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   Re: Article: "French Sour on Nuclear Pow   
   07 May 12 15:56:57   
   
   XPost: alt.energy.renewable   
   From: x@y.Invalid   
      
   Per Vaughn:   
   >The problem is, fossil power is also an exceptionally risky bet.  Air   
   >pollution, global warming, and waste disposal (for coal tailings) remain   
   >unsolved problems.  Also, if your fuel supply isn't domestic, there are   
   >huge political and national security risks.   
   >   
   >Any rational discussion of nuclear power should also includes the risks   
   >and expenses involved in alternative choices.   
      
   IIRC, one of the major environmental organizations has softened   
   their stance on nuclear power for those reasons.   
      
   Maybe somebody who knows can offer up more specifics.   
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