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Old 08-18-2016, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by sheltiedave View Post
Barney, you do realize that the coal ash contains greater amounts of dispersible radioactive material than nuclear plants generate, don't you?
This issue is far from clear cut but it's true that nuclear waste and coal fly ash are both highly radioactive and both present inherent health risks which are insupportable? That's why we need to get rid of both.

http://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...nuclear-waste/

http://www.cejournal.net/?p=410

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