Burying uncertainty: risk and the case against geological disposal of nuclear waste
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Berkeley u.a.
Univ. of California Press
1993
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 346 S. |
| ISBN: | 0520082443 |
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
PREFACE xiii
1
The Riddle of Nuclear Waste 1
The Status Quo: Promoting Permanent Disposal 2
The Mistakes of the Past 3
Summary and Overview 6
2
Understanding the Origins of the Problem 11
Radioactive Waste: Technical Background 13
Radioactive Waste: Historical Background 15
The Current Status of High Level Radioactive
Waste 19
Radioactive Waste: Legal and Regulatory
Background 21
Conclusion 26
3
Reliance on Value Judgments in Repository Risk
Assessment 27
Science and Methodological Value Judgments 28
Quantitative Risk Assessment and Value
Judgments 31
vii
viii CONTENTS
Value Judgments in Estimating Risks 34
Value Judgments in Evaluating Risks 36
Conclusion 37
4
Subjective Estimates of Repository Bisks 39
Repository Risk Estimates Rely on Questionable
Value Judgments 40
Value Judgments about Long term Risks 42
Value Judgments about Model Reliability 50
Value Judgments about Simplification of the
Phenomena 53
Value Judgments about Reliability of Sampling 56
Value Judgments about Laboratory Predictions 60
Value Judgments about Fractured,
Unsaturated Media 61
Value Judgments that Interpolations Are
Acceptable 66
Value Judgments that Human Error Is Not
Significant 67
Problems with Yucca Mountain versus Problems
with Permanent Disposal 72
5
Subjective Evaluations of Repository Risks 75
Value Judgments that a Given Magnitude of
Risk Is Acceptable 76
Value Judgments that Risk Reductions
Are Sufficient 80
Value Judgments that Worst case Hazards
Are Not Credible 82
Value Judgments that Average Risks Are
Acceptable 86
Value Judgments that More Recent Assessments
Are More Reliable 88
Value Judgments that Utilitarian Risk Theories
Are Just 90
Value Judgments about Single site Studies 94
Value Judgments that Full Liability Does Not
Promote Safety 96
Value Judgments that High Level Waste Is as
Safe as Ore 99
Conclusion 101
CONTENTS ix
6
Problematic Inferences in Assessing Repository Risks 103
The Appeal to Ignorance 105
Two Valued Epistemic Logic and the Appeal
to Ignorance 114
Begging the Question 121
The Expertise Inference 127
The Linearity Inference 134
The De Minimis Inference 136
The Consent Inference 139
Specious Accuracy 141
The Inference of the Multiple Maximand 142
Affirming the Consequent 145
The Appeal to Authority 149
Conclusion 157
7
Uncertainty: An Obstacle to Geological Disposal 160
We Cannot Adequately Guarantee Yucca
Mountain Safety 161
Extensive, Nonquantifiable Uncertainty at
Yucca Mountain Argues against Disposal 169
Uncertainty and Permanent Disposal 171
Uncertainty and Permanent Disposal: Other
Countries 172
Uncertainty and Permanent Disposal: Faulty
Inferences 175
Uncertainty and Permanent Disposal:
An Objection 177
Uncertainty and Permanent Disposal:
Type II Error 178
Conclusion 181
8
Equity: An Obstacle to Geological Disposal 182
Equity and Permanent Geological Disposal 183
Equity and Permanent Geological Disposal:
Objections Based on Utility 185
Equity and Permanent Geological Disposal:
Are There Duties to Future Generations? 189
Consent and Permanent Disposal 195
Practical and Legal Considerations against Disposal 207
Conclusion 211
x CONTENTS
9
An Alternative to Permanent Geological Disposal 213
Basic Principles 216
The NMRS Option 217
Historical Context 218
Independent Technical and Review Committees 219
A Lottery to Determine NMRS Rotations 222
Regional and Temporary NMRS 223
Public Defender for the Future 227
Full Liability 227
Compensation from the Beginning 229
Negotiated Compensation 229
A Public legacy Trust 231
Benefits of NMRS Facilities 231
Objections to NMRS Facilities 236
Is a Hundred year NMRS More Expensive? 239
Discounting Underestimates Repository Risks 241
Does NMRS Unrealistically Seek Zero Risk? 243
Would NMRS Burden the Future? 244
Would NMRS Facilities Become De Facto
Permanent? 245
NMRS Uncertainties 246
Do Several Sites for NMRS Create Too Much
Anxiety? 247
Does the Quantity of Waste Require Permanent
Disposal? 247
Conclusion 249
NOTES 253
INDEX OF NAMES 329
INDEX OF SUBJECTS 337
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