Gair Dunlop

@gair.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Thankfully this reactor- with its bare-minumum of filtration and shielding- was never built. Thorium reactors did not produce militarily-usable reaction products, so were sidelined in favour of the system we know today, with all its hazards.
#nuclearfission #harwell #dounreay #winfrith

Susie Sunshine 🙏🏼🌎 ☮️ Mothra

@suzwarto.bsky.social

5 months ago

#Dounreay #FastReactor

Significant = greater than one million becquerels of CS-137.

"The full decontamination of the site is expected to take more than 300 years."

"2333 - Decontamination expected to be complete, making the 148-acre site available for other uses."

#PhaseOutNuclearEnergy!