Nuclear energy

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By: Kevin Knox Nuclear Energy and You

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By: Kevin Knox

Nuclear Energy and You

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BP Oil spill

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Tennessee Ash Flood

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Nuclear Energy facts

• 1:3,000,000 energy production ratio• “It should also be noted that during normal

operation, the effective dose equivalent from coal plants is 100 times that from nuclear plants”(referencing waste production)

• Emissions of Nuclear power are solid while coal produces gaseous waste

• 95% of Nuclear waste is recycleable

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How many working nuclear plants?

• 104 in US alone• Over 400 world-wide

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