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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread
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To: LindyBill who wrote (9753)2/24/2007 11:39:44 AM
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radioactive waste with a one day half life is less dangerous than one with a thousand year one.

Of course,
The problem with the thousand-year waste is that the caretakers have to remain responsible for 50 or 60 generations. So far in human history no group has been able go that long without some intervening collapse.
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