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Default OT: Rolls Royce on track to deliver SMR

On 15/02/2021 21:47, Vir Campestris wrote:
On 12/02/2021 23:55, Fredxx wrote:
On 12/02/2021 22:14, T i m wrote:
On Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:50:05 +0000, The Natural Philosopher
Wind turbine - ****ing noisy if you're near it, doesn't produce
much and often
none at all.

See above re storage and don't melt down and pollute the surrounding
environment for thousands of years:


They do fail in spectacular ways. Only if you place large nukes near
oceans with a history of tsunamis or known safety flaws.

Even then if you check the stats the death toll from radiation from
Fukushima was...

One.

Yes, a single person. And he's only a probable.

Quite a lot of people died running away from it though.

Andy


Nobody was killed as a direct result of atmospheric testing of
nuclear weapons in the 50's and 60's but there is an identifyable
spike in the incidence in certain diseases, like childhood
leukaemia following those tests.