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Scientists descended more than 15,400 feet into the Atlantic and found more than 200,000 barrels of leaking radioactive waste (www.earth.com)
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[–] impairedimperator@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

Sometimes you gotta compare multiple risks. Like, for example, lung irritation caused by asbestos, compared to, say, the lung irritation that comes with dying in a fire. Or the value of getting more than two miles to the gallon while needing to replace half your engine every hundred miles.