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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Back to Thorium-the Thorium Cycle and Non-Proliferation

Back to Thorium-the Thorium Cycle and Non-Proliferation: A thorium-cycle nuclear reactor produces material that can be made into nuclear weapons. What makes the thorium cycle more proliferation-resistant is that there are someother factors, which Dr. Y discusses in a new post on the ScienceWonk Blog. http://www.fas.org/blogs/sciencewonk/2012/08/back-to-thorium-the-thorium-cycle-and-non-proliferation/

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