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Ex-TVA Chairman is anti-nuclear

Posted on June 16, 2008

Chattanooga: Ex-TVA head blasts plans for nuke plantsMr. Freeman, an 82-year-old lawyer and engineer who has headed four U.S. utilities, accused TVA officials of being nucleoholics addicted to atomic power despite the agency's costly mistakes from overbuilding nuclear plants a generation ago. The idea that we should build a whole lot more radioactive factories in this age of terrorists doesn t make any sense to me when we have renewable alternatives that the rest of the world is embracing, he said.Nuclear power sure makes sense to me. The economic conditions of the late 1970s would doom ...

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