Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110319:12:08:00
Pool, and if the fuel elements are exposed and they're not covered with water, the radiation levels on top of the pool, over top of the pool, can easily be 1,000 times higher than alongside of the pool, because the pool itself is surrounded with many, many feet of concrete and concrete from the building structure even without the water. >> the fukushima power plant, it's old. designed 50 years ago, in the '60s. put online in 1971. do you think the older reactors should be shut down? >> a lot of that depends on where they're located, and the final safety analysis report and whether or not they'...
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