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“The number of children and grandchildren with cancer in their bones, with leukemia in their blood, or with poison in their lungs might seem statistically small to some, in comparison with natural health hazards. But this is not a natural health hazard—and it is not a statistical issue. The loss of even one human life, or the malformation of even one baby—who may be born long after we are gone—should be of concern to us all. Our children and grandchildren are not merely statistics toward which we can be indifferent.”

John F. Kennedy, July 26th, 1963

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Government panel says Japan should embrace nuclear power

From: JDP

“Japan should embrace nuclear power as an ‘important and fundamental’ energy source” – this is the advice given by a government panel on Friday to the Japanese central government. This idea is almost certain to be accepted by the administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, despite the widespread anti-nuclear sentiment after the Fukushima disaster. Abe is keen on restarting Japan’s idled nuclear reactors to cut the cost of fossil fuel imports used by power stations, which have swelled the trade deficit to a record and driven up electricity prices.

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