
729: About Face!
Decommissioned Submarines, Power Generation and Environmentalist Skepticism
A proposal to use decommissioned nuclear submarines as offshore power plants suggests they could power 250,000 homes by modifying their turbines. Skepticism remains regarding why environmentalists reject nuclear options in favor of cap-and-trade systems. Additionally, the rising cost of low-sulfur diesel fuel is noted as exceeding premium gasoline prices due to heavy taxation.

