"I could probably get there in 15 minutes, " he said, adding that he's worried about the effects of nuclear fallout.
Eric let us be realistic for a moment and be more pragmatic about the energy resources of the world and the consequences of nuclear fallout.
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Long Island where I live also had one it was dismantled several years back as anyone who believes that any evacuation plan exists from nuclear fallout need only look at what happened in Japan.
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It is far from clear that the US military has the capacity to take over Pakistan's nuclear arsenal and it also unclear what the ultimate effect of a military strike against its nuclear arsenal would be in terms of lives lost and areas rendered uninhabitable due to nuclear fallout.
That is a lot better than nothing, at least for nuclear fallout (for which the model was first developed): there the case for being safe not sorry is overwhelming, and once the fallout has fallen, a Geiger counter will tell you whether the model's forecasts of which places would be affected have turned out to be right.
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As we watch the events in Japan, it is understandable that people are worried about the potential of nuclear radiation fallout in our community.
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Elevated levels of radiosensitive cancers in the young shortly after exposure to atmospheric nuclear weapons test fallout have also been documented.
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Neither side used nuclear weapons, but the fallout from Kargil continues.
The fallout from a nuclear-armed Iran would be still more destabilising.
The system could also be used to monitor fallout from accidents at nuclear reactors, Sandia officials said.
But many monitors were in critical condition when fallout from the Fukushima nuclear disaster began drifting across the United States and its territories last March.
Ross, in an interview with Platts over the weekend, recounted a conversation he had with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia a few years back in which he was discussing the potential fallout from Iran gaining nuclear weapons.
For example, a home shelter, he says, should be able to serve as a storm shelter against hurricanes, a pantry, a secure room for storing weapons, and as a fallout bunker in the event of nuclear attack.
Battered by an earthquake, a massive tsunami, and an ensuing nuclear crisis as authorities struggle to control the fallout at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, Japan has become a possible headache for producers as it is an important part of the global supply chain.
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Japan entered into a nuclear war, one which it lost and the fallout devastated the countryside.
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Nuclear power, it says, is dangerous: fallout from Chernobyl wafted across the country.
Nervous subcontinentals used to reassure themselves that neither side could use a nuclear weapon because the aggressor would suffer from the fallout.
So my question to you is are you prepared to deal with the retaliation, the fallout that would come after a military strike against Iran's nuclear facilities?
The fallout could put a sizable dent in the U.S.'s nuclear hegemony.
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