"dennis@home" wrote in message
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On 20/01/2014 19:35, harryagain wrote:
"John Rumm" wrote in message


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What about the radioactive waste problem from wind turbines then harry?
Every time you dig up neodinium to make the generators magnets, you also
get waste pile of thorium...

Neodymium is used for all manner of things, from PM motors to colouring
glass to fertilizer.



Reactor products are used for all manner of things, from medicine to
structural examinations.

That puts them in the same boat by your logic.

In tiny quantities of a few grams. (That still are expensive to dispose of
and dangerous)
Example.
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/two-hospita...c=lgwn#Q2vAmFU
The clear up cost was millions from this tiny example.
ISTR four of them died.