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Coal power plants also carry a lot more radiation into their surrounding environment than nuclear power plants: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-

Coal power plants also carry a lot more radiation into their surrounding environment than nuclear power plants: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-...

EricE 6y ago
Yes, the real irony - coal plants release more radiation into the environment than nuclear plants ever have - including Chernobyl.
- ashtonkem 6y ago
  A great example of a low impact, high frequency event being underweighted.