thorium nuclear proliferation Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:25:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Thorium Not the Nuclear “Wonder-Fuel” Once Supposed https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thorium-not-the-nuclear-wonder-fuel-once-supposed-20121207/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thorium-not-the-nuclear-wonder-fuel-once-supposed-20121207/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:25:27 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=29508 Thorium, once believed to be a nuclear wonder fuel, might not actually be as miraculous as first thought. In fact, nuclear energy specialists wrote in the journal Nature that the promotion of thorium as a superior fuel for future nuclear energy is unwise since it not proliferation-resistant, as once thought. Experts determined that thorium can […]

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