...and while we're debunking popular myths lets nail this one too. " Plutonium, the most significant element in nuclear waste, is so carcinogenic that hypothetically half a kilo evenly distributed could cause cancer in everyone on Earth." By Dr. Helen Caldicott
It is worth a look here for a reality check: http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Plutonium I am NOT in favor of nuclear power, however media hype misinformation like the quote above only discredits the good work of the anti-nuclear movement. ls --- Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi John and all > > It's crap anyway, Robin Williams didn't write it: > http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/williams.asp > Urban Legends Reference Pages: Politics (Robin > Williams) > False. > > It's not even new, it's been doing the rounds for > two years. > > Best wishes > > Keith __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/stayintouch.html _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/