Occasionally, divorced couples reconsider their decision to split up and remarry. The Western world, once enamored of atomic techno-wizardry and promises of cheap, limitless energy, embarked on a lengthy, passionate honeymoon with nuclear power plants. But frightening glimpses of calamities – such as Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, and Fukushima – led to a widespread disavowal of the tattered bride.
Modern nuclear technologies show promise and offer a safer harnessing of the mighty atom. The limitations of renewable energy technologies – particularly a continuing need to power the electric grid with difficult-to-replace fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and natural gas – have caused even left-leaning environmentalists to give the castaway nuclear harlot another gander. And she’s lookin’ good!
Horrors of Atomic Armageddon Abate
Fears of bureaucratic incompetence or corruption in safely maintaining massive1950s nuclear reactors were the stuff of end-of-the-world disaster movies long before the proliferation of real nuclear incidents proved such anxieties were quite sensible. Godzilla was a fictional depiction of lurking real-life anxiety, compounded by justifiable concerns about terrorist attacks against nuclear installations and where to safely store spent radioactive fuel cells forever (if not beneath Yucca Mountain). Other blockbuster flicks teased audiences with nuclear salt for their worried nerves: Damnation Alley, Fail-Safe, Goldeneye, Silkwood, The Hunt for Red October, and The China Syndrome examined various threats of the dawning atomic age.
Hollywood may have to shift its Armageddon themes to climate change, nasty pathogens, or alien invasions; its honeymoon with atomic horror movies has largely ended. Many US reactors have been permanently decommissioned, reducing threats from operation, terrorism, and disposal. Americans just aren’t having nuclear nightmares the way they used to. The promises of future technologies suggest they may finally be able to sleep well. […]
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What Would You Do If Pharmacies Couldn’t Provide You With Crucial Medications or Antibiotics?
The medication supply chain from China and India is more fragile than ever since Covid. The US is not equipped to handle our pharmaceutical needs. We’ve already seen shortages with antibiotics and other medications in recent months and pharmaceutical challenges are becoming more frequent today.
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