Nuclear Energy And The Environment
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In our society, nuclear energy has become one of the most criticized forms
of energy by the environmentalists. Thus, a look at nuclear energy and the
environment and its impact on economic growth.
Lewis Munford, an analyst, once wrote, "Too much energy is as fatal as too
little, hence the re ....
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.... of "resource availability and waste", and the other "the continuity of
life support systems pertinent to survival."
Thus, the environmentalists believe that nuclear energy should not be used
for various reasons. First of all, the waste product, i.e. plutonium, is
extremely radioactive, which may cause the people who are working or living in
or around the area of storage or use, to acquire leukemia and other cancers.
They also show how billions of dollars are spent yearly on safe ....
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