Nuclear Power Plant Accidents; Threats Worth Thinking About, A Power Source to Reconsider

12/4/01


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Nuclear Power Plant Accidents; Threats Worth Thinking About, A Power Source to Reconsider

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Thesis:

Abstract:

Are Nuclear Power Plants Necessary?

Nuclear Power

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Potential Benefits

Potential Benefits

Clean Energy

Potential Benefits

Potential Benefits

The Rise and Fall of Nuclear Power

Current Operating Nuclear Power Plants

Production Costs

Energy Production

Potential Risks

Potential Risks

Radiation

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Potential Risks

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Three Mile Island (TMI)

What Effect Did TMI Have to the Future of Nuclear Power in the US?

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Chernobyl

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Nuclear Power Plant Safety

Nuclear Power Plant Emergency

The International Nuclear Event Scale

International Nuclear Event Scale International Atomic Energy Agency, 2000 Table 2

Emergency Classification Levels

Notification of Unusual Events

Alert

Site Area Emergency

General Emergency

After an Accident Occurs

Price-Anderson Act

Statistical Bias

Disasters and Death Tolls

How do we weigh the potential harm of nuclear power plant accidents against their potential to produce energy?

Threat of Terrorism

Worldwide Future of Nuclear Power

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Author: mckennaj