The relation between nuclear power and ecosystems

[Hippasus]

Is there nuclear "fallout" from using nuclear power as a source of energy? I think there would be. One has to store nuclear waste and dispose of it somewhere, even if it's under the ocean. There is also a documentary on the thriving of the Chernobyl area in regards to the health of their ecosystem, which I found surprising. Nevertheless, this was another interesting perspective on the matter for me.

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[Skidooboy]

aside from hydro electric. nuclear is the safest most efficient cleanest power system ever invented.

the hundreds of pounds of toxic waste they produce in a year are easily stored in abandoned mines
vs the billions of tons of carbon coal and oil produce.