Is fusion really the energy of the future? Michael Fumento explores some of the many false starts in the development of controlled nuclear fusion and considers its current prospects, including inertial and magnetic confinement, inertial electrostatic confinement, and compact reactors.
Manufacturing the lasers used at Livermore and creating other inputs to set up the fusion process require much more energy than is accounted for in the final equation. there’s so much money in the system, and so much desire to have this technological solution, people are very excited and totally ignoring the fact that…
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In 1976, I was a general-assignment reporter of limited experience and minimal accomplishment. So my editor kindly fired me, then said: "Now get your ass up on the copy desk where you belong." I knew little about copy editing. So I asked my newsroom godfather: "Neil, what do copy editors do?" He looked over the…