Daily Links Jan 28
To those arguing for nuclear energy in Australia and saying that protections against accidents are completely effective, just consider the current search for a capsule of the radioactive isotope Caesium 137 in WA. Yes, this involves the mining industry as is not energy generation. But, with a half life of 70 years and experience in damage to health from low-level exposure to the isotope from the Chernobyl explosion, nuclear is not a direction in which we want to go.https://www.aap.com.au/news/search-for-missing-radioactive-capsule/