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"Residual Risk": Alleged Certainty
zdf_risiko It has often been claimed that nuclear energy is safe and the residual risk very small. In this German television broadcast from 20 March 2011, Gerd Gigerenzer talks about how we deal with risk and stresses the difference between calculable and barely calculable risks.
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