Japan turned to nuclear power because of a lack of resources for other energy forms . Expert : Nuclear is the only way we can get rid of our dependence on foreign oil, and it's not that expensive ( in comparison with alternatives ) And one can only hope that they moved to enhance the nuclear regulatory system in Japan . Comment: Response to current crisis far improved since 1995 quake , expert says .
Japan turned to nuclear power because of a lack of resources for other energy forms . Expert : Nuclear is the only way we can get rid of our dependence on foreign oil, and it's not that expensive ( in comparison with alternatives ) Comment: Response to current crisis far improved since 1995 quake , expert says .