Nuclear Energy: What are the real risks? with David Keith
Climate Now
Is Nuclear Waste Disposal Really a Central Problem?
When you compare them to oter energy technologies, the melt down rists look pretty low. The prospect of dealing with huge amounts of waste that's radioactive and is dangerous for thousands of years? It's definitely unappealing. I think there are ways in which people who have other legitimate reasons for not liking nuclear power have found that that was the most effective way to try stick a wheel in the spokes and stop. We don't know how safely it can be disposed of for a thousand years,. almost by definition, we have no idea, cause you need a thousand years of history to know that.
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