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David R. Brower
American
July 1, 1912
Environmentalist
There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!
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We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock.
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It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.
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A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.
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I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system.
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They simply don't know that much about what they're doing. There isn't enough control. There isn't enough capability in ordinary people to tinker with such a complicated piece of machinery.
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Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations.
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All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors.
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It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible.
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We've got to search back to our last known safe landmark. I can't say exactly where, but I think it's back there at the start of the Industrial Revolution, we began applying energy in vast amounts to tools with which we began tearing the environment apart.
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