World: Yahoo! News — Nuclear Industry Still Haunted by Chernobyl — U.N.: “The nuclear industry is still struggling to overcome the damage done to its reputation by Chernobyl, even though nuclear power is an ‘environmentally superior’ energy source, the U.N. atomic agency said Sunday. ‘Despite the array of measures that have been put in place since Chernobyl to offset the possibility of a severe accident, these risks can never be brought to zero and they continue to weigh heavily on public perceptions,’ International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei said. ”
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