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Exactly this. All justifications for nuclear are always qualified with "if done properly|safely|correctly..." and no nuclear reactor incident was predicated w
by cptskippy 5y ago
Exactly this. All justifications for nuclear are always qualified with "if done properly|safely|correctly..." and no nuclear reactor incident was predicated with any sort of warning about safety or impropriety.
The reality is that our world is inherently too unstable for the half century commitment necessary for each reactor. External influences always drive risky decisions which ultimately result in less than completely safe outcomes for both the operation of the reactor and the containment of the waste.