Yes, never mind that we're perfectly aware of what risks coal power involves, but nuclear power might by some miniscule chance come close to being even remotely as lethal, so let's never use it! That sounds perfectly reasonable, let's just continue to destroy the environment some more.
No, really, that must be the thought process behind it. It's literally apocalypse scenario scare tactics, which somehow is enough to blatantly ignore massive mine disasters and the effect coal power plants have on the environment.