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Daily Archives: March 13th, 2011

Aftermath of Tohoku megaquake demonstrates the folly of nuclear power

Excerpt: Two days have elapsed since Japan was pum­meled by one of the largest earth­quakes human­i­ty has ever doc­u­ment­ed. In that time, we’ve begun to see the trag­ic and painful extent of the disaster. The earth­quake (which reg­is­tered 8.9 on the moment mag­ni­tude scale) and the ensu­ing tsuna­mi it spawned have laid waste to sev­er­al pre­vi­ous­ly […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Policy Topics, Public Planning
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