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"maybe people working on nuclear power need to change the name" Renaming things with bad public images is a popular trick. Windscale > Sellafield Blackwater

by sjcsjc 9y ago

"maybe people working on nuclear power need to change the name" Renaming things with bad public images is a popular trick. Windscale > Sellafield Blackwater > Xe Services > Academi Philip Morris > Altria

lostlogin 9y ago
The Blackwater one always mystified me. It’s like they set out to be villains.
- mtgx 9y ago
  They aren't?
- ethbro 9y ago
  It was founded in North Carolina. The large number of freshwater waterways around there are generally known as black water.
  - wbl 9y ago
    That means something very different to sailors.
    - ethbro 9y ago
      Pray tell?
      - wbl 9y ago
        Blackwater is sewage containing bodily waste.