Nuclear Power
Nuclear power cannot address climate change effectively or in time. Reactors have long, unpredictable construction times are expensive - at least $12 billion or higher per reactor. Furthermore, reactors are sitting-duck targets vulnerable to attack and routinely release - as well as leak - radioactivity. There is so solution to the problem of radioactive waste.
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Harry Shearer, voice of Mr. Burns on The Simpson's, reported on Tokyo Electric Power Company's decision to scrap more than a thousand vehicles radioactively contaminated during the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe. He also reports on thousands of gallons of radioactively contaminated water poured onto the ground at Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington State, near the Columbia River, just this past August.
Harry Shearer, the voice of Mr. Burns on The Simpsons, reported on an emergency diesel generator mishap at the Catawba nuclear power plant in South Carolina, during his "News of the Atom" on his radio program Le Show.
Shearer, voice of Mr. Burns on The Simpson's, reported on: dangerous embrittlement of pipes at the Pilgrim reactor near Boston...hazardous rock falls at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico...and the risk of a reactor meltdown at Tricastin nuclear plant in Provence, France due to human error leaving the reactor vulnerable to catastrophic flooding.
October 29, 2017