Radioactive waste
Nuclear Energy: The Future of Bioremediation
Currently, the world consumes over eighty million barrels of oil per day [1]. Of these eighty million, eighteen million are consumed by the U.S. [1] Furthermore, the U.S. Energy Information Agency estimates a fifty-four percent increase in global oil consumption by 2025 [2]. Clearly, the world needs to take a decisive stand on future energy [...]
Effects of Nuclear Power on Public Health: From Three Mile Island to Fukushima
Three Mile Island. Chernobyl. Fukushima. Since the beginning of the Atomic Age, the use of nuclear energy technologies has been accompanied by numerous crises and persistent public health concerns. Currently, nuclear power has become an indispensable part in the ongoing search for alternative energy sources. By January 2011, 442 nuclear power plants operated globally to [...]
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