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he now works for greenpeace, observing the cap de la hague nuclear plant. >> it was originally toutedas a miracle solution. it took waste from other countries. people were given the idea to waste just disappeared. but the constant transport of nuclear waste to places like this shows that nothing disappears. all the plant does is change it to clear waste. >> the company which runs the reprocessing plant takes a very different view, of course. when we are visiting, the show a system that they believe -- a choice system that they believe is the perfect energy solution. the radioactive fuel rods are taken out of their special purpose containers and cooled in huge water baths. the engineers control everything with an aging computer system. once cooled, the fuel rods are broken down into their basic chemical components. most of them can be reused for nuclear power generation, as the plant's technical director explains. >> it is like with a used battery. 96% of the energy that still remains can be reused. >> but what they did not explain is that in practice, the energy is rarely recycled bec
he now works for greenpeace, observing the cap de la hague nuclear plant. >> it was originally toutedas a miracle solution. it took waste from other countries. people were given the idea to waste just disappeared. but the constant transport of nuclear waste to places like this shows that nothing disappears. all the plant does is change it to clear waste. >> the company which runs the reprocessing plant takes a very different view, of course. when we are visiting, the show a system...
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files tried to infiltrate the animal rights group on multiple occasions the same with greenpeace approaching in turns to get them to spy on the organization going through a working back door engel's to spy on these groups.
files tried to infiltrate the animal rights group on multiple occasions the same with greenpeace approaching in turns to get them to spy on the organization going through a working back door engel's to spy on these groups.
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Jan 28, 2011
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laughter echoes of the had subsidies and yet deutsche bank, not to greenpeace, deutsche bank says the germans net 300,000 jobs out of the solar process. the swedes adopted a really sensible, unique carbon tax in 1991 under the conservative government. and david, you ought to talk about this on your television. the swedes adopted a carbon tax is it we are going to tax you so you know the real cost of carbon so it won't be in externality anymore and then we are going to give you the money back. 100% of the money. and if you want to spend its just the way you did and maintain the system we had you have the freedom to do it. and they gave the money back and guess what? people went to spend the money on something else so sweden is the only country to meet its kyoto target virtually 100% through no alternative energy and efficiency than denmark and the u.k. they are slightly different stories but my point is you can argue this right or left, but you can't divide the evidence so i appreciate what you said. we need a conservative and progress of the debate over what kind of humanitarian as we
laughter echoes of the had subsidies and yet deutsche bank, not to greenpeace, deutsche bank says the germans net 300,000 jobs out of the solar process. the swedes adopted a really sensible, unique carbon tax in 1991 under the conservative government. and david, you ought to talk about this on your television. the swedes adopted a carbon tax is it we are going to tax you so you know the real cost of carbon so it won't be in externality anymore and then we are going to give you the money back....
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getting a jury -- the foreman of the jury was a greenpeace activist. i'm not criticizing the jury. the point is that this is a political campaign. it has everything to do with the district attorney who used six grand juries before he found one just sworn in to indict me on laws that don't exist in texas. >> do you think you were singled out, congressman delay, for doing something quote/unquote everyone was doing or was the law in texas applied inappropriately in your case? >> actually, dick ought to answer that question. >> go ahead. >> this was a political prosecution. tom delay was prosecuted because he was so successful in bringing about redistricting in texas. the prosecution tried this case by making the jury hate politicians and politics in washington d.c. we went to trial on the very day that people across the country, voters rebelled against politics. that's the political atmosphere that this prosecution created. >> i think you made the comment we got tea partied and it didn't matter if it was tom delay or a turnip, the jury would have convicted. how do you appeal that and
getting a jury -- the foreman of the jury was a greenpeace activist. i'm not criticizing the jury. the point is that this is a political campaign. it has everything to do with the district attorney who used six grand juries before he found one just sworn in to indict me on laws that don't exist in texas. >> do you think you were singled out, congressman delay, for doing something quote/unquote everyone was doing or was the law in texas applied inappropriately in your case? >>...