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Comment by hammock

19 days ago

> Almost every environmental regulation has come after it was already shown that there was some harm that needed to be mitigated.

>> The unscientific regulation, and in some countries bans or practical stoppages and embargoes on approvals and research, of nuclear power

Parent comment language isn’t entirely clear, but depending how you interpret it, it can be said that far more harm has been shown, in reality, from nuclear power than from climate change.

> Parent comment language isn’t entirely clear, but depending how you interpret it, it can be said that far more harm has been shown, in reality, from nuclear power than from climate change.

But it can not be said that far more harm has been shown, in reality, from nuclear power than from burning coal for electricity. It's actually the opposite.