Are We Running Out of Uranium? Let's Hope So

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Could uranium mines like this one in Australia's Kakadu National Park be facing a shortage? Photo by Alberto OG via Flickr.com. photo, uranium, uranium shortage, nuclear energy, green energy, renewable energy, environment, wind power, solar power, tidal power, alternative energyCan a nuclear weary TreeHugger really believe what she's hearing? Could uranium mines be facing shortages? Earlier this week, New Scientist reported that nuclear power may be faced with a double blow: Uranium mine owners are talking shortages, and estimates for the amount of uranium that can be economically mined may be lower than once thought.

It's bad news for all those nuclear power plants being built around the world (at great expense to tax-payers, I might add), but it may be good news for green energy.

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