"J. van Baardwijk" wrote:
> Maybe production of nuclear energy is better for the
> environment than using coal, oil and natural gas -- or
> maybe it isn't. However, when it goes wrong, it can go
> wrong bigtime (as Chernobyl showed). For me, the potential
> risks (or rather, the potential damage when things go
> wrong) outweigh possible environmental benefits.
When the West starts using reactors built at the dawn of nuclear
power, and paying its nuclear technicians in vodka, and the
technicians have to drive taxis on the side to make ends meet,
then maybe Chernobyl will be a good lesson for us. :-)
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