[geeks] Global warming, was Mr Bill?

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Sandwich Maker wrote:
> another: given the half-lives involved, the effects from high-level
> waste would persist for millions, if not tens or even hundreds of
> millions of years.  global warming would not, and the geological record
> shows that the planet has survived it before.

The vast majority of radioactive compounds currently being released into 
the atmosphere comes from burning coal for power.

Peace...  Sridhar