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> That said, the whole comparison that makes it as coal factories produce "more radioactive" waste The important thing to look at isn't what power source produ
by justinpombrio 9y ago
> That said, the whole comparison that makes it as coal factories produce "more radioactive" waste
The important thing to look at isn't what power source produces the "most radioactive" waste, it's the actual death tolls per KWh of different power sources. And coal is about 1000 times worse, both worldwide and in the US, _counting_ Chernobyl and Fukushima.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2012/06/10/energys-deathprint-a-price-always-paid/#1ed1bc13709b https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2012/06/10/energys-d...