Actually, nuclear power is less dangerous than its competitors

According to research produced here, for every terrawatt of energy produced coal kills 161 people. Oil costs 36 lives for the same amount of energy. Nuclear, however, causes only 0.04 deaths per terrawatt produced. To put it another way, for every person who dies as a result of nuclear power, 4,000 people die due to coal.

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