Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110312:17:16:00
How effective is that? >> that -- it's not very effective. there are certain isotopes that you certainly don't want to breathe in, they're much more hazardous if you inhale them, but simply covering your mouth is not effectively screening those out. >> you have concerns about this experimental type of fuel that contains plutonium that is being housed at the same facility. >> yes. one of the reactors that suffered a cooling problem is the number three reactor, and in september of last year a number of fuel assemblies containing plutonium were loaded into that reactor. this is a type of fuel cal...