Lessons From Fukushima: The End Of The "Nuclear Safety" Paradigm
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 05:30
in Health & Medicine
Today Greenpeace issued the 52-page report "Lessons from Fukushima". In it the Japanese nuclear catastrophe is analyzed in detail, and its causes and consequences exposed. The report correctly focuses on a few crucial issues: the lack of accountability for the disastrous consequences of nuclear incidents, the lack of a correct approach to the potential risks involved in the production of nuclear energy, and the failure of proper emergency planning. read more
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