[ RadSafe ] "New Yorker" article by Evan Osnos

[Roger Helbig]

This article tries to appear objective but it is not and it would be good if
members of the list both read and comment on the article since it contains a
number of false statements - it claims to be fact, but it is not.

Roger Helbig

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/10/17/111017fa_fact_osnos is an
abstract of this article which discusses non-existent fallout -
unfortunately, only paid New Yorker subscribers can read the article which
probably will influence many.



On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 10:15 AM, William Lipton <doctorbill34 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Be sure to read the article, "Letter From Fukushima," in the October 17,
> 2011 issue of "The New Yorker."  It is a well-written, objective history
of
> the accident and its effects on the population.
>
> You may not be happy with the message, but don't shoot the messenger.
> Remember, "Denial is not a river in Egypt."
>
> The question the industry will have to answer is, "Can we be trusted to
> safely manage nuclear power?"
>
> Bill Lipton
> It's not about dose, it's about trust.
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