It's important to say that though. Public research findings, and public statements concerning anything political, tend to downplay the initial effects of very

It's important to say that though. Public research findings, and public statements concerning anything political, tend to downplay the initial effects of very bad decisions, to sort of wash it under the radar. When it comes to nuclear testing it is especially important that such bad decisions are at the forefront of analysis, even when something good is discovered. It is possible to derive something helpful from every terrible situation, which is why we can learn from them, but to learn we must be aware of the context of the mistake.