"The harsh realities of fusion belie the claims of proponents like Trump of 'unlimited, clean, safe and cheap energy'. Terrestrial fusion energy is not the ideal energy source extolled by its boosters," declared the scientist.
Of course, for Trump, whether it has to do with tariffs, health care, affordability, the democratic process"and on and on, reality is not a concern, especially when they involve public safety or legitimate profit.
Amidst his escalating attacks on renewable energy and atomic safety, the Trump family's investments in nuclear fusion live under a bad cloud that threatens us all.
***
Karl Grossman is the host of "Enviro Close-Up with Karl Grossman," broadcast nationally on Free Speech TV. His books include "Cover Up: What You Are Not Supposed to Know About Nuclear Power", "Power Crazy" and "Nukes in Space".
Harvey Wasserman co-hosts "California Solartopia" on the Pacifica Radio Network and a weekly Energy/Election Zoom most Mondays 5-7 pm EST via www.grassrootsep.org. He wrote "Solartopia! Our Green-Powered Earth" and co-authored "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation".
(Note: You can view every article as one long page if you sign up as an Advocate Member, or higher).
