Nuclear Power's Unacceptable Risks Outweigh Any Potential Benefits
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The article argues that the risks associated with nuclear power outweigh its potential benefits, sparking a discussion on the viability of nuclear energy.
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Nuclear boosters like to compare deaths/kWh. Of course excluding remediation costs and that for renewables the few deaths they cause are regular workplace hazards coming from people who has chosen to work in the industry.
The deaths/kWh for the general public not involved in the industry is as close to zero as it can get.