> Nuclear power is the safest form of energy production out there (and by far).
Only on average. The potential worst case fuckup is the most spectacular compared to any other energy source.
Only on average. The potential worst case fuckup is the most spectacular compared to any other energy source.
Dams failures are WAY worse in terms of deaths.
The 'worst case' with a modern reactor is basically zero to very few people die and there is some leaked out radiation. This is what happened in Fukushima. Its hard to find a worse case with a modern reactor.
Just like plane crashes make for horrific headlines. Meantime, a lot more people die every year driving their car to work, and nobody talks about it. Your point is, we don't know how to grasp data?