Sunday, March 27, 2011

Chernobyl, Harrisburg, Sellafield, Fukushima



















Чорнобильська зона. 
Chornobyl's'ka zona.
Restricted Zone.  
Tschernobyl.
福島
 

Energy matrix. Choices.  Nuclear? Coal-burning? Petroleum? Solar? Wind Power?  Hydropower? Geothermal?  Mass suicide by collective poisoning? Spontaneous combustion? 

What's your favorite form of energy?  Locomotion?  Walk, run, ride, crawl, drive, fly, float, swim, dream, beam, imagine, project? 
福島













Kraftwerk, ""Radioaktivität / Radioactivity," The Mix (1991) version reduxe:  Chernobyl, Harrisburg, Sellafield, Hiroshima . . . And let's not forget yet another notable mix, by Franco-Armenian-American François K (François Kevorkian).



Today's Rune: Journey. [The core of this post was originally dated April 26, 2010].



2 comments:

Charles Gramlich said...

Solar would be the ideal it seems to me. I do love to walk but it's a long way to my work.

Erik Donald France said...

Yeah, I'd go with solar, some wind and a lot of passive energy efficiencies, well-designed and well-constructed structures cool in the summer and warm in winters.