think of the damage manjoo planned as a nuclear bomb just waiting to go off it could take out the city of kioto which is just sixty miles of the plant that has a population of one and a half million people and japan's largest city tokyo is downwind from the crippled manjoo plant so what does all this mean and what's the latest with the two nuclear plants right here in the united states that are in danger in nebraska here offer some answers as kevin cans nuclear waste watchdog at beyond nuclear kevin welcome back to the program first of all fast breeder reactor what's that this one you and your family it's an experimental reactor that's actually designed to generate plutonium which would then be extracted from the high level radioactive waste and then used this reactor fuel so it's it's an experiments a grand experiment we had one fermi unit one near detroit and the famous book is called we almost lost detroit they had a partial meltdown in one thousand nine hundred eighty six yeah i was going to say i remember that i remember that the. normal nuclear power plants there basically just g