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Making it all up as we go along — the Max Planck Institute’s scientifically flawed revision of the global risk for catastrophic nuclear power radiation escapes — the group expects that contamination of more than 40 kilobecquerels per square meter will occur approximately every 50 years in Western Europe 0

Citation Jos Lelieveld, Daniel Kunkel, and Mark G. Lawrence, Global risk of radioactive fallout after major nuclear reactor accidents, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 12(9): 4245-4258, doi:10.5194/acp-12-4245-2012 (12 May 2012) Note A currently free version of the paper is here. Good science in aid of bad premises turns into poor predictions The above paper is a [...]