> https://www.energy.gov/em/cleanup-sites https://www.energy.gov/em/cleanup-sites shows what seem like a dozen sites Virtually all of these are nuclear weapon

> https://www.energy.gov/em/cleanup-sites https://www.energy.gov/em/cleanup-sites shows what seem like a dozen sites Virtually all of these are nuclear weapons sites, not civilian power sites. A quick skim shows that the contamination in many of them has to do with producing plutonium, which current power reactors do not even use. > And what of other nations? Like France? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France France has been producing the majority of its electricity from nuclear power for going on 40 years.