http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/
In the past some have argued that while the total radioactivity is higher it's also spread over a lot longer time and thus less harmful. That's not the case, the actual absorbed dose is higher, not merely longer.
In the past some have argued that while the total radioactivity is higher it's also spread over a lot longer time and thus less harmful. That's not the case, the actual absorbed dose is higher, not merely longer.