In a recent study, researchers from the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) questioned the planned development of new nuclear capacities in the energy strategies of the United States and certain European countries.
  • bouh@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 years ago

    “disaster” is a big word for what happens with a nuclear accident.

    The fire in Hawaï or the climate change are disasters. A hurricane is a disaster. Chernobyl or fukushima were disasters in the media much more than in the reality of things.

    Cars kill more people every year than nuclear energy did since we use it. In fact, this is still true even if you account for atomic bombs…