... "1 gram of thorium is more energy dense than 7,396 gallons of
gasoline... this means that 8 grams of the substance could power a
thorium turbine motor vehicle for a century."
gasoline... this means that 8 grams of the substance could power a
thorium turbine motor vehicle for a century."
Thorium is found in small amounts in most rocks and soils; it is three times more abundant than tin in the Earth's crust and is about as common as lead.
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.. so why are we captives of the fossil fuel (oil, coal, etc.) mega-corporations...
$$$$ 200+ trillion dollars is a mighty powerful motivator..
(est. value of 'in-the-ground' fossil fuel reserves)
