Re:Tokyo High Court slashes damages to Fukushima nuclear dis...
by bobthepanda on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @03:29PM
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The problem with this kind of comparison is that nuclear can cause one-time incidents resulting in massive social disruption and economic issues for a period of time. COVID-19 shows that, as a society, the world in general is not prepared for stuff like this; even the initial Chinese quarantines started causing supply chain issues that reverberated around the world.
It is much easier to ask people to reduce tuna consumption, than to relocate 100,000+ people, as happened in Fukushima.
It is much easier to ask people to reduce tuna consumption, than to relocate 100,000+ people, as happened in Fukushima.