Don't you love how no one who is critical of nuclear power is qualified? At least, that is the position according to the parade of anonymous internet posters trying to sell the technology with an endless series of falsehoods and myths.
The right wing Abe government of Japan is getting set to resume their pronuclear, state sanctioned propaganda campaign.
Gov't eyes reinforcement of publicity activities on nuclear power
(Globalpost/GlobalPost)
The government plans to stipulate in its long-term energy plan that publicity activities on nuclear power should be reinforced, although not in a way that will lead Japan to be stuck in a "safety myth" as seen before the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, a document obtained by Kyodo News showed Tuesday.
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The government has been restrained in behavior toward publicizing nuclear power after the devastating accident at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Fukushima Daiichi power plant raised concerns among the public over the use of nuclear reactors.
But it is apparently seeking to resume publicity activities on nuclear issues after a new medium- to long-term energy plan is compiled next month at the earliest.
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The discussion taking place among the panel members has so far proceeded with a pro-nuclear tone under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government that believes nuclear power should continue to play a role in meeting the country's energy demand...
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/131126/govt-eyes-reinforcement-publicity-activities-nuclear-p
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