Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110315:08:05:00
Now, we're talking so much about radiation and exactly what it is the potential dangers and the potential risks. what we need to clarify here is what sort of radiation we're talking about. now, there is radiation, radioactive material that is created inside the reactor uranium and byproducts. there is also material released into the atmosphere when they vent, release steam to release pressure from the reactor's core. that's considered noble gases and it is less dangerous. we've been speaking to our contributing analyst jim walsh who is an exp pert in this. and this is what he had to say about ...