All aboard the nuclear power superjet. Just don't ask about the landing strip: Climate change and the oil crisis are being used to project atomic energy as a green panacea. In fact it is a reckless gamble
Yet to disregard the "vestigial risk" of nuclear energy is to misunderstand the cultural and political dynamic of the "residual-risk-society". The most tenacious, convincing and effective critics of nuclear energy are not the greens - the most influential opponent of the nuclear industry is the nuclear industry itself.
