Energy From Thorium Foundation Thorium Thursday September 26
Energy From Thorium Foundation Thorium Thursday September 26 th 2013 Empower U Donald Larson Executive Director EFTF
Energy From Thorium Foundation Sustainable Abundance
Energy From Thorium Foundation Objectives Today 1. Avoid Equations and Technical Jargon 2. Slightly Educational 3. End on time!
Energy From Thorium Foundation Increase the standard of living of everyone on Earth
Energy From Thorium Foundation Prosperity depends on energy. $50, 000 GDP per $45, 000 capita $40, 000 $35, 000 $30, 000 $25, 000 $20, 000 $15, 000 $10, 000 $5, 000 $0 0 2000 Nations with populations over 10 million. https: //www. cia. gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2042 rank. html 4000 6000 8000 Annual k. Wh per capita 10000
Energy From Thorium Foundation 250 200 Transportation Energy per Capita KCal/day Industry and Agriculture Home and Commerce 150 Food 100 50 0 Primitive Man Hunting Man Primitive Agricultural Man Advanced Agricultural Man Industrial Man Technological Man
Energy From Thorium Foundation Ø Energy drives industry and opportunity Ø Energy creates wealth Ø Energy consumption increases standard of living
Energy From Thorium Foundation US Consumption 2008 98 Quadrillion BTUs
Energy From Thorium Foundation 7 Billion People Clamor for higher standards of living.
Energy From Thorium Foundation USA Less than 5% of the people Uses more than 20% of the energy
Energy From Thorium Foundation Conclusion USA is a nice place to live.
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Energy From Thorium Foundation Thorium A lifetime of energy in the palm of your hand
Energy From Thorium Foundation One Life Time of Energy
Energy From Thorium Foundation Why Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors (LFTR) Thorium Element 90
Energy From Thorium Foundation ¨Proven Concepts ¨Not New Technology
Energy From Thorium Foundation 1954: Aircraft Reactor Experiment used uranium fluoride dissolved in molten salt at 860 o. C.
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Energy From Thorium Foundation ¨Liquid Fuels No Meltdown No Long Term Waste
Energy From Thorium Foundation 7 Billion People Need 1 Trillion BTUs
Energy From Thorium Foundation LFTR Advantages · 10 feet of the Earth’s crust ·One million years of power
Energy From Thorium Foundation What Can You Do? ¨Be An Energy Voter · Double Energy Usage ¨Spread the word · Educate and speak on the topic ¨Join the Foundation ¨www. Th 90. org
Energy From Thorium Foundation Sustainable Abundance
Energy From Thorium Foundation Thank You to Empower - U
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