Jan 10, 2020

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John Wayne squares off against Jim Hansen

Nuclear’s safety record is quite good. How many people have been killed in the United States by nuclear accidents? I think it is zero. With 100 reactors.
— Climate Scientist Emeritus James Hansen, COP-25 Madrid.

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