Nuclear Energy Pros and Cons
An overview of the pros and cons of nuclear energy as a source of power.
Key Points
- Nuclear energy is a low-emission source of power
- It provides a reliable and high-output energy source
- However, there are concerns about accidents and waste management
Pros
- Low greenhouse gas emissions
- Reliable source of energy
- High energy output
Cons
- Risk of accidents
- Long-term nuclear waste management
- High initial cost