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> What would happen if the Chinese took the same attitude with nuclear power? I'd bet it would be pretty calamitous, as you imply. I can't say I'm comfortable
by jlebar 12y ago
> What would happen if the Chinese took the same attitude with nuclear power?
I'd bet it would be pretty calamitous, as you imply. I can't say I'm comfortable with the idea.
However, would it kill 300,000 people every year? I'm not so sure.
- shangxiao 12y agoI don't honestly know where 300,000 came from wrt that Forbes article. I have different number: 1,049 from [1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_in_China#Accidents_and_deaths https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_in_China#Accidents_and_de...