11 Quotes by Arjun Makhijani

Nuclear power as a solution to global warming is theoretically possible, but the proliferation problems and accident risks it would create would, I think, be intolerable because you have to build an immense number of nuclear power plants, one large plant a week around the world for the next 40 years, to make a significant dent in the global warming problem.

What is surprising and very new is that it has created intense hot spots in the continental United States all the way from California and Washington to Vermont, New Hampshire and North Carolina,

This rule is a transparent attempt to accommodate the industry.

be the most lax standards for a repository in the world.

DOE must expeditiously review records to determine which groups of workers who labored to make and test this country's huge nuclear arsenal were put at risk,

This is being transparently done to promote a very poor site . . . in order to accommodate the industry,

This is appalling that the National Cancer Institute did not make this available as soon as possible. It's been too long sitting on this.

It's not like people are going to start dropping like flies from this level of radiation.

I'm really shocked the EPA has proposed this, ... It's not a standard to protect public health. It's a standard to protect the industry's interest in Yucca Mountain.