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516. Nuclear Power Isn’t Perfect. Is It Good Enough?

Freakonomics Radio

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Environmentalists Are Changing Their Minds About Nuclear Energy

A lot of environmental groups are opening up to nuclear and outright changing their minds. It's no longer taboo to be pro nuclear energy if you're an environmentalist. We're seeing a couple of things happening that might be triggering this. After fukashima, japan stopped using nuclear power. And what they did was they replace that energy with something else.

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