(Wade Allison) UK - Public Trust in Nuclear Energy
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09.Mar.2015
John Shanahan
Wade Allison - Radiation and Reason. A list of the pros and cons of nuclear energy is straightforward; we need it, it is safe, but people are frightened of it. But the need to replace fossil fuels with another large base-load source is widely understood and its safety has been demonstrated many times.
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