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Old 03-31-2011, 11:39 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
This is pretty much the nail in the coffin for any sort of nuclear energy option, isn't it? I just don't see anyone considering this type of technology until we can safely assume that the chances of problems, what they may be, are reduced to nil.
We use coal when it could be easily argued that even if everything goes right, you end up with more long term pollution than what happens when a nuclear reactor has something go wrong.
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