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Feet below the water table. >> so theres a risk in everything. >> all energy including nuclear that isnt as scary as we make it out to be. >> well, i wouldnt say that. >> wouldnt you say that nuclear is going to have a big problem getting a big push after the plan -- >> even in japan says were not going nuclear. beauty of it in the united states is because natural gas is so cheap, we didnt need nuclear anyway. the companies were saying im not going to build a nuclear plant. ill build a natural g...

The reactors and it sounds like theyre moving towards what many experted predicted all along this is going to have to be encased in concrete and sand, as cher nobl chernobyl was. peter bradford, its impossible to say in the middle of a crisis what the real effects are. so were just in the middle of this and we dont flow how bad it could get and that should really be a warning to us in this country when we hear experts saying, weve got it under control, we understand everything. thats clearly nev...

Radioactive iodine 131, but it has. it says something about the culture that surrounds the technology. everybody is so sure of themselves and of the technology that its a cavalier attitude and that is the core issue in terms of how we deal with this question of our fleet of 104 atomic power plants. everybody, proponentses of the industry and critics like to talk about the future, when we should, shouldnt, only one is just commissioned. none are under construction. there isnt going to be a future...

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December. >> heather: when you see the markets fluctuate according to large events, whether they be domestic or international, what affect does it have if any when you have so many events at once going on? >> the markets are going to be leading indicator, to be a fortune teller in a sense, priced in all of these things. it has been much more reactive of late. but has taken a positive stance toward japan. pretty positive stance to libya. i think the market does want to go up but we have been goin...

>> heather: a "fox news alert," the defense secretary speaking out on the coalition assaulted in libya. robert gates saying that the presidents advisors unanimously supported his decision op the use of military force. robert gates saying, quote, any president who is contemplating the use of military force should demand a spirited, intense debate, among his advisors on all of the ramifications. but, he added, quote, whatever positions people took in that debate, and in that discussion, there was ...

Fundamentally, analysts would be the price of oil should be $80 a barrel and there is a big spread based on the fear premium built in to the price now. >> gregg: lets forget oil now, it is too volatile and there are too many uncertainties. >> yes. >> gregg: if you want to invest in energy markets what do you invest in. >> we are, looking at alternative types of energy stocks, the one example would be something like a peabody energy. something that is coal related. solar is something that calls h...

Into context, aaron miller joins us, author of "the much too promised land." thanks for being with us. in addition to military force, we are still enforcing various sanctions against libya. where do you see this thing going? will it force muammar qaddafi from power? >> if i knew the answer to that, i would probably be back in the government. the reality is, we are in one of those tricky situations, in which we are involved in a discretionary war. not of necessity but choice and might have been a...

>> i think theyre getting a survey, trying to see where they need to go before they get all the people here. i think they came with a few people in a truck or something like that. friends, initially we thought it was going to be about 50%, but its really starting to turn out to look more like 75 to 90. people come in day by day and we have big hugs and try to gather information. >> excellent. thank you very much. steve corbett. he also spoke to his mom earlier on in this evening. one very happy ...

You think. we had a similar shift when the chilean quake happened. and again, youve got to remember the orbit around the sun isnt completely circular or -- and when you think about other things like the magnetic field, thats constantly changing. everything around us constantly changes, but the scope of this thing typically change very, very slow. and when you have an event like this, what typically will change on a very, very slow scale changes quickly. and everything that comes along with it we...