From the Los Angeles Times
A WARMING WORLD
No to nukes
It’s tempting to turn to nuclear plants to combat climate change, but alternatives are safer and cheaper.
July 23, 2007
JAPAN SEES NUCLEAR POWER as a solution to global warming, but it’s paying a price. Last week, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake caused dozens of problems at the world’s biggest nuclear plant, leading to releases of radioactive elements into the air and ocean and an indefinite shutdown. Government and company (...)