Stephen Bamford's Blog – March 2012 Archive (6)

In the spirit of Chaco Canyon and other places:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=RLPVCJjTNgk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiQSHiAYt98&feature=relmfu

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I came across this article this morning and it pertains to the development of a "safer" clean up material for nuclear waste.  The details are lacking as might be expected, but it makes me wonder if it really renders the nuclear material this stuff picks up safe and no longer reactive.  I doubt it, but there is no way to refute the findings.  Perhaps one of you is capable of understanding the chemistry in this study. 

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Well, I have to admit my reference to Michigan State University was wrong.  The University of Michigan is the one where the study is being conducted.  But in my search last night, I found 2 more studies, one in Germany and the other in the Pacific Northwest. …

Well sister, I am not sure my response to yours quite made it in the place I put it, so here goes with a second attempt to thank you for your efforts and a second attempt to put out some additional information that could be used and perhaps if it is said enough times, our ‘leaders’ will learn and then lead. 

I have written Mr. Southerland and my other elected officials and provided them with the following information in hopes they will begin to learn and make more favorable…

Hello to Folks Who Might Read This,

I have written my U.S. Representative, Steve Southerland and requested time and again that he vote against this because it is bad for our environment and it hurts our neighbors in the North Country.  He seems to be blind and deaf to what most people I know are telling him. 

I am including his recent email for your information.  Perhaps you can persuade him.  Sadly, I find myself unable to get him to hear…