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Give it a second look. Practice shows that nuclear reactors are actually extraordinarily safe compared to most other options. In fact, by 2013 they saved 1.8 mi
by acidburnNSA 9y ago
Give it a second look. Practice shows that nuclear reactors are actually extraordinarily safe compared to most other options. In fact, by 2013 they saved 1.8 million lives simply by displacing air pollution deaths, and prevented 65 billion tonnes CO2-eq. [1]
[1] http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es3051197?source=cen http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es3051197?source=cen