How many people have died from Nuclear power world wide since it was invented?

Question

This is for a school project.

I NEED HARD FACTS AND STATISTICS. Please don't bother to answer unless you can quote online sources.

Thank-you for your help. Please try to keep the information from reliable sources. Thanks.

Answer 1

No hard facts avail....greenpeace will tell you its millions..

nuclear industry will tell you underinflated numbers...

but in comparison to the affects of pollution from coal burning/mining the nuclear industry has a long way to go to catch up

have a look at these sites...

Chernobyl AccidentHowever, its relevance to the rest of the nuclear industry outside the then Eastern ... a total of the order of 4000 eventual deaths from the accident are ...

www.uic.com.au/nip22.htm  

Advantages of Nuclear Power by Donald W. Miller, Jr., MDPer amount of electricity produced, hydropower causes 110 fold, coal, 45 fold, and natural gas, 10 fold more deaths than nuclear power. ...

www.lewrockwell.com/miller/miller13.

Nuclear Power RiskIn 2 out of 3 melt-downs there would be no deaths, in 1 out of 5 there would be over ... The radioactive waste products from the nuclear industry must be ...

www.physics.isu.edu/radinf/np-risk.htm

World Nuclear Association : Chernobyl AccidentSome exaggerated figures have been published regarding the death toll attributable to the Chernobyl ... See also Cooperation in the Nuclear Power Industry . ...

www.world-nuclear.org/info/chernobyl/i...  

The secret nuclear war - author outlines deaths due to nuclear ...The secret nuclear war - author outlines deaths due to nuclear accidents, experiments and cover-ups by the nuclear industry - Statistical Data Included from ...

findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2465/i... -

Nuclear VS. Other Sources of PowerNo other industry has invested so much time and money in the safety aspect of their business than has the nuclear industry. Over half the initial capital ...

www.nuc.berkeley.edu/thyd/ne161/ncabre...