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Why so little public concern about the precedent Bruce Power is setting?

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Why so little public concern about the precedent Bruce Power is setting?

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The apparent lack of public concern about the proposed shipment of huge amounts of radioactive waste scrap metal from the Bruce nuclear plant from the Port of Owen Sound, through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway and on to Sweden for recycling, is unfortunate. fctAdTag(“bigbox”,MyGenericTagVar,1);As one of the only 15 people who showed up at a Bruce Power open house in Owen Sound earlier this week suggested, it’s a huge precedent to ship radioactive waste through the Great Lakes. If the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) approves a transport licence, which appears likely, it will be the first time this has ever happened. Of course, municipal leaders, nuclear watchdogs and environmental organizations are sounding the alarm, trying to awaken a typically complacent public to the dangerous implication. It matters not that the scrap steam generators Bruce Power wants to ship to Sweden are classed as low-level radioactive waste, or that almost certainly they would arrive saf

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