Safe nuclear

Proponents of fossil fuels and wind and solar have promulgated the idea that nuclear power is not safe and the press has gone along with the idea so most Americans are fearful of nuclear. Here are the facts. Deaths per terawatt-hour Coal 24.6 Oil 18.4 Biomass 4.6 Natural gas 2.8 Nuclear .07 Wind .04 Solar .02 Nuclear power using thorium is much safer than the current uranium plants and it produces less dangerous waste and can use up the waste currently being stored. Unlike wind and solar it does not need rare earth metals eliminating the mining hazards but like wind and solar it produces zero carbon.