Big Alaska Looks to Small Nuclear - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

NEI Nuclear Notes. Barack Obama on Nuclear Energy. What’s This? Powered by Blogrunner … The advantage of sodium is that it leaves the neutron spectrum skewed to fast neutrons and thus breeds more plutonium. But, it needs highly enriched fuel and produces products that have serious proliferation problems. Placing such a reactor where there are only about 800 civilians around seems like an invitation to steal the fuel. Alaska’s governor should learn a little more about …

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