"Not sure about the noise though. There was one near a service station and the noise was mind-numbing. Even for a few minutes."
It was a realtively small one. There is no way that anyone could live close to a big one.
I've seen a huge farm near Pincher Creek in Canada, at a complete standstill. Presumably the required replacement power was coming from a nuke somewhere.
Yesterday John Brumby (Vic Premier) bowed to union pressure and said; "Nuclear power is too risky and expensive to be an energy option for Victoria".
One of the state's most powerful unions, the Electrical Trades Union, on Tuesday slammed a push for nuclear energy to be on the agenda.
Mr Brumby said the state's power needs could be met by growing investment in green energy without going nuclear.
