Thorium and Liquid-Fluoride Thorium Reactors Explained
gordonmcdowell · Explainer · 1 h 60 min · 2011 · YouTube title: Thorium: An energy solution - THORIUM REMIX 2011
Why it's here
HN users send it to anyone asking about thorium or molten salt reactors as a compact overview that answers common anti-nuclear objections.
What it covers
A 2011 remix of over six hours of talks by Kirk Sorensen and other thorium advocates, explaining thorium as a nuclear fuel and the liquid-fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR). It argues LFTRs could produce energy without long-lived transuranic waste.