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Old 03-16-2013, 03:50 PM   #604 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
Fukushima was three "partial" meltdowns.
And so? We still have AFAIK zero fatalities from anything to do with radiation. Indeed, I believe the only deaths outside the plant were from the unwarranted panic & stress of forced evacuations. The actual dangers of radiation have been exaggerated at least a thousandfold.

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Nuclear is not zero carbon, or even "low" carbon.
It's as close to being zero carbon as solar, wind, geothermal, or any other "renewable" source.