The 1986 nuclear power plant accident at Chernobyl,
Chapter 13, Problem 73(choose chapter or problem)
The 1986 nuclear power plant accident at Chernobyl, inwhich dozens of people died and thousands more wereexposed to cancer-causing radiation, created fear andoutrage worldwide and led some people to call for theclosing of all nuclear plants. Yet many people choose tosmoke cigarettes in spite of the fact that 2 million peopledie every year from smoking-related diseases. The risksposed by nuclear power plants are involuntary, risks wemust all share like it or not, whereas the risks associatedwith smoking are voluntary because each smoker choosesto smoke. Why are we so unaccepting of involuntary riskbut accepting of voluntary risk?
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