You're welcome. It's easy to distract the public... When you fill a floodplain with water, how much biodiversity gets destroyed with no pressure to build compensatory ecosystems (like oilsands mines actually do), how much carbon sink gets removed from the planet for decades, how much CO2 gets produced in the quarry, producing, hauling and pouring the concrete? For a more local example look up the "Site C" project in NEBC.
You're welcome for the link on thorium. The community is very open and have a lot of material published. You'll enjoy
www.energyfromthorium.com and the thorium energy alliance on linked in.
Energy is essential to our quality of life, but it is just as essential to evaluate the total impact of how we generate, transport/transmit and utilize that energy. We don't get to live an amazing life without being mindful of how we do it.