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FiveFingerDisco t1_iuiz8rp wrote

Reply to comment by BigManScaramouche in Poland, South Korea to cooperate on nuclear power project by AXOTRET

This stable source of energy can be provided by diversification in the placement of renewable power generation and energy storage sites, without the need of high risk technology like nuclear power.

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Twisted_Fate t1_iuj5w8j wrote

it's not a high risk technology, though

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FiveFingerDisco t1_iuj76y6 wrote

Tell that to the thousands of people that use to live and work around Tschernobyl or Fukushima and that have lost their livelihood and everything their ancestors have worked for there.

Risk isn't just the probability of an event happening, but also the damage that is inflicted by the event.

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