Nuclear power: Can we handle it?
The article "Mutant butterflies in Fukushima: What's next?" written by Abdul Matin on September 25 in your pages is a scientific analysis of possible harms of nuclear accidents. The writer has given different examples of nuclear accidents around the world. Bangladesh has intended to produce electricity through nuclear power in Ruppur to meet its increasing demand. We hope the government will take all necessary precautions to contain the damage from possible accidents. Japan has struggled a lot and is still suffering after its nuclear disaster originated from an 8.9 magnitude earthquake followed by tsunami. We have to proceed more carefully and carry out several experiments before we go ahead with the nuclear project.
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