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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:04 AM Original message |
Japan to Cover Damaged Nuclear Reactors with Giant Tents |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Lead lined magic tents'? NT. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Maybe they could make it from magick underwear! |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Whatever else the tents do, they will certainly make it impossible for |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. hmmmmm.............. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.. Perhaps. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Jesus, the first explosion that happens inside one of those tents is just going to blow it to |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Doesn't Japan get typhoons? |
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SlicerDicer- (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Simple, Kitesurf the reactor out to sea and its out of mind out of sight! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. k&r I don't see what good these will do, marking for someone to enlighten me |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Twofold. |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Thats what the intent seems to me to be as well. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Can't wait for the first rip... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Thanks, that makes sense. It will help contain dust and stuff blowing around |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Yeah, any further steps to actually clean up or remove fuel, risks airborne releases. |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Whatever you think of the Soviets |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Soviet engineering had its strong points |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wow a camp out |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. The tents will reduce the amount of radioactive dust getting blown offsite. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You are right! This is actually not a bad idea for the reasons you mentioned |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Obviously it's only a temporary situation until the problem can be handled on a more permanent basis |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Cosmetic, mostly. Out of site, out of mind. I imagine the tents will be very pretty. |
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TheModernTerrorist (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Totally agree... |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well okay then. I feel much better. I think all reactors should |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yep |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. welp, that takes care of that then... on to other topics shall we ? n/t |
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Drew Richards (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. Hahahaha This made me think of |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Heh, civil defense messed with my impressionable young mind |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. My thoughts exactly. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. I heard that Christo has been having trouble with his latest project |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Who knew that polyester was made from lead? |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
24. I thought perhaps applying a product such as this like mulch could |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. I thought duct tape and plastic sheets were the preferred method? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. Gonna Take Over 6 Months to Put Up Tents? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. Ah, the BP safety plan AKA the WTF safety plan. That'll control the damage. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. Shades of the movie The Mysterians |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. That will concentrate and increase the level of radiation under the tent, |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. What, no duct tape? |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. Is it for the freak show circus of the future?nt |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. Lead BVD's |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
39. I guess if no one can "see" it, it doesn't exist! |
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