NUCLEAR POWER

Nuclear Power is arguably the best alternative energy source that we have today. This site discusses the good, the bad and the ugly of nuclear power and can hopefully contribute to a better understanding of this misunderstood energy resource. As we all know, nuclear power has been critiqued in recent decades and has undergone some major setbacks. However, in recent years, nuclear power has got back on its feet and begun making strides towards the future... Nuclear power has many different technical challenges due to the fact that harnessing the power is a very complex process. We have all heard of disasters such as Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, which seemed to have put a black mark on nuclear power in the past. Many people were scared because they heard about the harms of radiation and knew the destruction that it could cause. These disasters can be traced back to the equipment and processes of nuclear power. Since these events, more rules and regulations have been set in order to..