#512 - June 4, 1999

QUOTE OF THE MONTH:
"(...) If a simple and pain-free cure for cancer is found, most impacts and therefore the costs of the nuclear fuel chain can become negligible."
Yoshio Matsuki (staff member of the IAEA Divison of Nuclear Installation Safety) and Russell Lee (director of Center for Energy and Environmental Analysis, Oak Ridge USA) in an article comparing different energy risks. IAEA Bulletin 1, 1999.