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Old 03-17-2011
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This is all fine if we don't have thousands exposed to radiation. Nuclear "accidents" are far more serious than any other kind of human disaster. Tsunamis can kill thousands. Volcanoes can kill thousands. Wars can kill thousands. But when they are over, they are over. Nuclear radiation can go on for generations.
Can we learn from this disaster? Actually, we (humans) knew early on what should have been done to prevent this debacle, but we didn't do it. Economics prevailed over maximum safety.
A review of Chernobyl is here.
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504803_1...ag=component.0
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