{"id":7427,"date":"2013-06-21T11:48:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T09:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/?p=7427"},"modified":"2013-06-22T14:20:07","modified_gmt":"2013-06-22T12:20:07","slug":"how-to-make-a-nuclear-reactor-disappear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/21\/how-to-make-a-nuclear-reactor-disappear\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a nuclear reactor disappear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a short blog post during a quiet period that has unfortunately reigned on this blog for a while. Recently during the voting for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greentec-awards.com\/\">German greentech awards<\/a> something tremendously\u00a0embarrassing\u00a0happened! A nuclear reactor of all things had the audacity to win the voting. That led to a dilemma of course because nuclear anything can&#8217;t be allowed to win anything in Germany, especially not when the environment secretary himself is the patron of the award.<\/p>\n<p>So what did they do, they changed the rules of course to ensure that the voting has no meaning (&#8220;<em>\u201cselection of nominees and winners will ultimately be done independently by the Jury of Awards GreenTec. Legal action is excluded.\u201d)<\/em> and that nuclear will never be allowed to win<em> (&#8220;<\/em><em>and our jury reject nuclear energy in any form categorically!&#8221;). <\/em>I wonder how they would treat geothermal energy (radioactive decay anyone?!?)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The story is told much better over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/rainerklute.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/20\/how-to-stash-a-nuclear-reactor-away\/\">Rainer Klute&#8217;s blog, &#8220;How to stash a nuclear reactor away&#8221;<\/a>, I suggest everyone read Rainers post and support his petition!<\/p>\n<p>Now its time to return to the wonderful Swedish midsummer\u00a0festivities\u00a0exquisitely\u00a0summarized\u00a0in this IKEA commercial.<br \/>\n<object width=\"420\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/tWU0CGfj-SU?hl=en_US&amp;version=3\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"420\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/tWU0CGfj-SU?hl=en_US&amp;version=3\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a short blog post during a quiet period that has unfortunately reigned on this blog for a while. Recently during the voting for the&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/21\/how-to-make-a-nuclear-reactor-disappear\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to make a nuclear reactor disappear<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,254,6],"tags":[664,665,690,132,666,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7427"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7430,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427\/revisions\/7430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuclearpoweryesplease.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}