Does evidence back up consensus that nuclear has led to fewer casualties than other forms of power?
Nothing in life comes without risks. You have a greater chance of being kicked to death by a donkey than anything happening to you in an air crash, but most of us probably worry more about air crashes than we do about donkeys. In the energy sector there are risks, but also massive benefits.
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