Nuclear power is safe and efficient, but not cheap.

[hunter]

9. The failure of the reactors at Fukushima...

... wasn't the worst consequence of the earthquake and tsunami. Not even close.

It wasn't even the worst source of toxins spilled.

We are very well trained to ignore non-radioactive toxins. Many of these toxins have a half life of FOREVER.

I support keeping Diablo Canyon open. If we shut it down now it will be replaced by dangerous natural gas power plants.

There's more than enough "cheap" natural gas in the ground to obliterate the ecosphere as we know it, and our civilization as well. It's best we leave it there.