Quote Originally Posted by p2501 View Post
For the link above:

Plant design (large view).

But yes, everyone is cursing nuclear power when in fact there _are_ safe reactor designs with solid or liquid fuel, water cooled or salt cooled... the thing is that the industry just wants to cheap out to maximise profits and politics... well, those guys just like their position and 'funding' don't they?! We should curse the current situation the technology itself is in. Just totally in the wrong hands.
Totally agree... they should admit that this is a Ford mustang, better than the fiat panda chernobyl was, but not up to today security standards...
By dismissing and ignoring concerns over fukushimas reactors they risk nuclear energy to get a massive hit in popularity which wasn't good to begin with.

BTW, a poll in Japan showed almost 60% of the population doesn't like how the gov handles the situation. Like I said before, this will have big consequences politically. So long kan... and thanks for all those promises of openness, they really helped.... not...