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Old 10-03-2021, 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by JMintzer View Post
Problem is, whenever you mention Nuclear, people think of "The China Syndrome"...

Or The disaster in Japan... Or how to get rid of the spent rods...

What they don't realize is that the newer Generation 4 Reactors are much safer, much more efficient, can use the old spent rods for fuel and the waste only lasts a hundred or so years, rather than millennia, like the older reactors...
Actually, the OLDER nukes, like the ones used in Russia, are much safer and can't met down. But we won't use them.