Re: AW: AW: Food Irradiation Alert - Sierra Club of Canada

[Ted de Castro <tdc@XRAYTED.COM>]

BERNARD L COHEN wrote:



>         --Fishing boats could remain at sea much longer if they would

> avoid spoilage of their catch by irradiation.

> 



I don't think very large sources on fishing boats is such a good idea

and I don't think they have the power for an accelerator and the

shielding weight would lessen the amount of fish they could carry

safely.  Not to mention the ease if hijacking a boat with a large source

on the open seas!

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