Re: More Greepeace intervention

[xat@inel.gov (Alden Tschaeche)]

Sandy Perle wrote:

>  Greenpeace also referred to the recent accident involving a Mars-
> bound Russian space probe that crashed somewhere in the Pacific region
> last month.
>  The Russian Embassy in Bolivia said last week that there was a chance
> 
> radioactive debris from the craft hit the ground in a sparsely
> inhabited area of Bolivia, near the Chilean border.
>  The 6.8-ton ship was carrying four coin-sized generators containing
> about 7 ounces (200 g) of plutonium.
>  Greenpeace said the incident was an example of the need for more
> stringent international policies on nuclear safety.

More Greenpeace misinformation.  How do we counter it?  Al Tschaeche
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