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TomWilm

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20. It is about one kilometer long ...

Reply to hunter (Reply #18)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 05:00 PM

Jul 2021

... lots of space for any project!

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Where I Work: Chernobyl. [View all] NNadir Jul 2021 OP

Almost all the admitted/confirmed human deaths from Chernobyl were the handful Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #1

Sounds A Little Like 'Fallout" Jim G. Jul 2021 #4

It's a lot grimmer and stark than Fallout (I've played 3, FONV and 4) Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #16

President Carter is among roughly 350,000 "liquidators" involved in nuclear reactor "clean ups." NNadir Jul 2021 #6

Thanks for your excellent response ... Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #14

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2021 #2

I find it disturbing that humans going about their ordinary lives... hunter Jul 2021 #3

Chernobyl was a military reactor ... TomWilm Jul 2021 #5

This is not really true. The RBMK, which was very similar to design of the Hanford "N Reactor..." NNadir Jul 2021 #10

Not really sure what your point is ... TomWilm Jul 2021 #17

I'd turn it into a monument / art project. hunter Jul 2021 #18

It is about one kilometer long ... TomWilm Jul 2021 #20

Nevertheless, I Quixotic hunter still mock wind turbines. hunter Jul 2021 #21

You think the Soviets built 4000 MWe of power plants, Chernobyl 1-4, to power an antenna? NNadir Jul 2021 #22

Yes, that is what my Russian sources told me TomWilm Jul 2021 #23

You need better Russian sources. It's clearly nonsense. NNadir Jul 2021 #24

Fukushima Dai'ichi is the world's worst nuclear accident. roamer65 Jul 2021 #7

From this remark, I assume you know very little about the topic. n/t. NNadir Jul 2021 #8

Ok, so what should TEPCO do with the 1.37 million tons of radioactive water on the site? roamer65 Jul 2021 #9

Yes, they should dump it in the ocean. It's the smart thing to do. NNadir Jul 2021 #11

Never mind the radioactivity, eh? roamer65 Jul 2021 #13

Dumping it into a small area right off the coast of a populated island like Japan Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #15

1.37m tons of water is 342,500,000 gallons. sir pball Jul 2021 #19

In 10-20 years its going to be even more obvious that fossil fuels were a very bad idea... hunter Jul 2021 #12

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