Question

"If the Japanese can’t build a safe reactor, who can?" by Anne Applebaum.

a) Critique of Japanese reactor construction
b) Global perspectives on nuclear safety
c) Anne Applebaum's views on reactor safety

Answer 1

The question explores global perspectives on nuclear safety, particularly c) Anne Applebaum's critique of Japanese reactor construction.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is about global perspectives on nuclear safety and specifically refers to Anne Applebaum's views on reactor safety. Anne Applebaum's article criticizes the Japanese reactor construction in the context of the 2011 earthquake and the dangers of nuclear energy. She highlights the challenges of safely evacuating people in the event of a disaster and the potential for radiation contamination in the food chain. Overall, the question explores the broader topic of nuclear reactor safety and the implications of reactor accidents.