A number of problems associated with the nuclear industry are much-
discussed – the repeatedly demonstrated link between "peaceful"
nuclear programs and weapons proliferation, the nuclear waste legacy,
and the small risk of catastrophic accidents.
Less well understood are the various impacts of uranium mines and
nuclear facilities on water resources.
Check out the new paper published today by Dr. Jim Green, National nuclear
campaigner, Friends of the Earth Australia:
http://www.foe.org.au/campaigns/anti-nuclear/issues/water-nuclear/
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