David Hammer
J.C. Ward Jr. Professor of Nuclear Energy Engineering
Cornell University
Website:
http://www.ece.cornell.edu/hammer/
Areas of Expertise:
Recent Posts by David Hammer
- The Case for Nuclear Central Station Power
- Can You Be An Environmentalist and Pro-Nuclear?
- An "All-of-the-Above" Strategy to Reduce Oil Use
Recent Comments by David Hammer
- "As stated by all previous respondents to this question, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve was not created to provide cash when cash is short. Rather, i"
Should We Use the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a Revenue Stream? - "To my mind, you are right about the mismatch between election cycles and the goal for the country of a viable long term energy strategy. The effect o"
The Goals of Energy Policy: a Report from Sandia & OurEnergyPolicy.org - "Hi Melanie,I agree with your points here re: the international oil market. However, if we reduce oil consumption by 2/3, then "
Transcript: Energy Innovation and American Competitiveness - "Dear Bruce et al.,Thank you for sparking this discussion. I apologize that my travel schedule has prevented my participation u"
Transcript: Energy Innovation and American Competitiveness - "I agree with Dave on the necessity to plan. Here are a few additional random thoughts. Incentives to carpool, for example, could be ac"
Discussion Catalyst: Moving Away from Oil–The Transportation Sector - "Unfortunately, I am not in position to do the economic analysis rightly called for by Mr. Hinckley. It is also questionable whether an"
Discussion Catalyst: Moving Away from Oil–The Transportation Sector - "A majority of our Representatives and Senators must be convinced that it is a national security issue as well as a global climate chan"
Discussion Catalyst: Moving Away from Oil–The Transportation Sector - " The US subsidizes road transportation via building and maintaining an excellent network of interstate highways. Local highways, however, are "
Discussion Catalyst: Conservation and Fuel Efficiency - " Our procurement and use of energy intersects with - and indeed fundamentally underpins - many of the questions most essential to contemporary"
Discussion Catalyst: Policy Principles - "Now that we know it will be 15 years or more for ITER to begin serious experiments with deuterium and tritium fusion reactor fuel, it "
Discussion Catalyst: Fusion