In addition to being the most toxic energy technology, it is also the most expensive, requiring huge government subsidies to be able to function at all. And remember, the Price-Anderson Act indemnifies utilities against any legal exposure for the loss caused by plant accidents. So, if your home becomes unlivable after a nuclear meltdown, forget any legal redress.
I have no idea why Sen. Schatz, who claims to be a climate warrior, would hoodwink the public the way he did on Chris Hayes tonight.
The Democrats’ falling for the nuclear lobbyists’ spin represents a bi-partisan betrayal of America.