Expenses/Misinformation
Where do many misconceptions about nuclear waste emerge?
TV shows, Movies, and Video games
How many people die yearly due to fossil fuel emissions? (Hint Switzerland).
8.7 Million
What was the name of the large oil spill across the Gulf of Mexico in 2010?
The Deep water Horizon oil spill.
What is the main characteristic of Uranium?
Radioactivity
True or False: Our country is currently attempting to transition to nuclear power.
False
Approximately, how many people have died in nuclear power plant accidents?
30
How many times more carbon emissions are being produced than the environment can absorb?
2x
What are the 3 main safeguards in a Nuclear Reactor?
Control Rods, Water, and Containment Structure
Approximately, how much of France's energy comes from nuclear power?
70%
How many large scale nuclear power plant accidents have occurred?
2
How many months did it take for the Deep water Horizon spill to be fixed?
5
Where does the energy in a nuclear power plant come from?
Boiled water spinning a turbine