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More concern on nuclear fission in "Tennessee's terrible power choices" Tennessee Lookout https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/03/03/tennessees-terrible-...

Copenhagen Atomics' waste burner burns Thorium up. There's a video that explains that ~ One billiards ball of thorium covers all the energy that a person uses in their life

Thorium is lower cost and lower risk.

Waste burning is further along than what is being developed in East Tennessee, given an assessment of Copenhagen Atomics' published specs.

Recent administrations worked to develop strategic arms reduction agreements and limited expenditures on foreign conflict.

TIL that a foreign country being regime-changed this month has a 1% renewable energy mix

But for a small town in TN, all this

Probably the most serious health risk of Uranium is that it is toxic in the same way as Lead and Mercury with a potency somewhere between the two.