Did you read the numbers? Nuclear power has THE LOWEST fatality rate per TWh of ANY type of power generation. Any large-scale policy decision affecting millions of people will result in deaths; you cannot argue for imaginary perfection, you must face the ethical responsibility to compare the harm done by any policy avenue with the benefits thereof and with the harm/benefits of all alternatives.
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You seem to be presuming that I have taken a stance on nuclear energy; I do have a stance on it, but it was not expressed in my response.
Secondly, I did read the numbers, but believe they represent an over-simplification of things that must be…
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