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Kirk Sorensen

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Thorium Remix 2012 – Semi-Raw Footage

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Am hard at work on THORIUM REMIX 2012, the working title of my upcoming thorium documentary. One cost came up I hadn’t prepared for, so I launched a new Kickstarter campaign to cover it. As you can see, yes I will be traveling to…

TEDxYYC Video – Kirk Sorensen on Thorium

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On April 1st, Kirk Sorensen spoke to a Calgary TEDxYYC audience about the potential of Thorium as an energy source. Kirk’s TEDxYYC video is now available. skipto newwindow sub-topic 0:50 0:50 10 years working at NASA, designing…

Kirk Sorensen in Calgary to speak about Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors (LFTR)

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Kirk Sorensen is coming to Calgary to speak about Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactors, on March 31st 2011 at Protospace and April 1st at TEDxYYC! In a nutshell, I believe of all Canadian provinces, Alberta has the most to gain by…

Oil Sands Extraction – LFTR in Alberta?

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THORIUM REMIX 2009 has been well received, so I’ve cut it down further to 10 minutes and put the subject in a Canadian context: How about using a liquid-fluoride thorium reactor to power oil sands crude extraction? Bill Dickie…

Thorium Remix 2009

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Update: Further trimmed video’s length to 16 minutes! That’s as brief as I can possibly make it. Kirk Sorensen’s Google Tech Talk “Energy from Thorium” made a big impression on me. But when I recommended it to others, the typical…