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Old October 14th 08, 08:49 PM posted to alt.global-warming,sci.environment,sci.geo.meteorology
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john fernbach wrote:
On Oct 11, 10:55 am, Peter Franks wrote:
wrote:


Accidents can and will happen, regardless of the technology. You can
either accept this, or go with the status quo and live in fear.

Nuclear (LWR) is a step to better nuclear options (e.g. LFTR) that have
virtually none of the negative consequences you try to paint.


I'm so glad that we don't have to live in fear of nuclear power,
Peter.


I don't live in fear.

The information below is from a web site on the causes and long-term
effects of the Chernobyl nuclear accident in the Ukraine:


Chernobyl was and is a nightmare to be sure. Lots of mistakes were
made, and a lot of lessons have been learned. What are we doing w/ that
knowledge? Living in fear seems to be the answer to that question.

I prefer progress.