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Showing posts with label nuclear. Show all posts

2011-08-31

Evidence Meltdown

"The green movement has misled the world about the dangers of radiation."

http://www.monbiot.com/2011/04/04/evidence-meltdown/

"Over the past fortnight I’ve made a deeply troubling discovery. The anti-nuclear movement to which I once belonged has misled the world about the impacts of radiation on human health. The claims we have made are ungrounded in science, unsupportable when challenged and wildly wrong. We have done other people, and ourselves, a terrible disservice. "

2007-12-01

Deep Time

"Did I hear correctly?" I asked. "The House of Representatives has handed down a requirement on the Department of Energy. They want a panel of experts to consider a nuclear waste repository, and then numerically assess, with probabilities, the risks that somebody might accidentally intrude on it for..."

"That's right, for ten thousand years."

http://www.physics.uci.edu/%7Esilverma/benford.html