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In reply to the discussion: Arnie Gundersen warns Californians to watch Spent Fuel Pool 4 "Like a hawk" [View all]Confusious
(8,317 posts)Does not a massive response make.
And as for the groups, the union of concerned scientists and other groups would take any opportunity to drum up hysteria. They sure did when the problems started. So did all the pundits.
If you want to include those, then you should include the sites running with the story. All are IFFY sites, that I wouldn't trust them to tell me the sky is blue.
As far as earthquakes, I lived in a highly earthquake prone area for 20 years. Earthquakes are because of stress on a fault. When an earthquake happens, it releases that stress. Thus, an earthquake can't happen on the same fault twice, within a certain period, and usually, that time is no shorter then 100 years.
I may start to worry if there's some earthquakes in Malaysia, but not before.
You may know nothing about this stuff, but some of us turned off "American Idol" and educated ourselves.