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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:35 AM Original message |
Chernobyl 'not a wildlife haven' - BBC |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. rare? |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. links to original papers here: |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. Another myth |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is a battle of definitions, a straw man. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Environmental damage from radiation is intrinsically the most evil. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. but....but....but...hobbyists and charlatans say it's wildlife nirvana |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Need some more props for that straw man? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Unfortunately, straw men are all we get from Chernobyl apologists and deniers |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Nuclear power is the cleanest and safest, *including* Chernobyl. That is our point. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 07:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. There is/was no solar/wind Chernobyl and there will never be one |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. There are lots of ways to die, or acquire birth defects. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Pure speculation and (death) wishful thinking |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Well, I agree that one of us is engaged in wishful thinking. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Who exactly is in denial about Chernobyl? |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Thanks for this important information. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I wonder how a pound of human compares to a pound of nuclear waste? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. LOL!!11 |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wildlife = Birds |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm going to get accused of FUD, but this seems at least hypothetically relevant; |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. All sorts of interesting Chernobyl pictures on his co-author Mousseau's site... |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. All the more reason for replication studies |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The peer review system seems to back that up. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Apples and oranges. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No study said Chernobyl was good for animals. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What? It's like a quality of life issue? |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Okay! |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nah, it's more like people are bad for the environment. |
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