[randolph]

Originally Posted by The Conquistador

Apparently the Chinese are pioneering Thorium reactor technologies which are supposedly way safer than the current stuff.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/c...h-thorium.html

The Chinese are taking the lead in a wide range of alternative technologies while we sit around playing politics. We are a lot like the tin horn dictators, spending all of our resources on military hardware (1.4 million for each missile lobbed into Libya) instead of planning for a future with very expensive oil.