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The Nuclear Power Debate
In 1953, nuclear energy was introduced into America as a cheap and
efficient energy source, favoured in place of increasingly scarce fossil fuels
which caused air pollution. Its initial use was welcomed by the general public,
as it was hoped to lower the price of electricity, and utilise ....
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.... meaning demand for energy will increase.
Nuclear power is the only practical source, in consideration for the
environment, cost and efficiency. Coal-fired generation of electricity would
increase carbon dioxide emissions, and renewable sources such as solar and hydro,
are not suitable for large scale power generation.
Nuclear power is not without its own implications. The process includes
disposing of radioactive waste, which poses a threat to the environment and the
world if not contained properly and temporarily disposed of with maximum
sec ....
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