What is the Future of Nuclear Power PLANTS

Introduction…Fukushima"s nuclear meltdown and the after effects.

What happened in 2011 with Japan?

What were the immediate effects on the environment and their people?PG 25

one of the worst crisis happened in Japan. PG 22

Where is Fukushima located?

What is basic information about nuclear power?

Tepco collected more than 250 million gallons of contaminated water.

All the radioactive chemicals have been removed.PG 21

Tepco has attempted to remove most of the harmful chemicals.

what are ways the country is cleaning up the disaster.

the different ideas that the scientists have for clean up.

What is the effect if we dump it into the ocean?

What are the side effects of nuclear disasters on plants and animals?

scientist say if we eat the fish the chemicals have already been diluted.

The radioactive chemicals cause long term damage. PG 22

PG 10 the radioactive element that were released will cause long term damage in humans and be existent in the food for hundreds of years.

How wide spread can nuclear disasters be?

1 million people have died of the radioactive chemicals.

Japanese fishers fear empty out the water will affect their careers. PG 1

Can this affect other countries?

The U.S are aware and will try to prevent a disaster like this. PG 15

what will happen in 2020 when their storage runs out?

is there a safe way to store it?

Japanese scientists have not discovered any container that will last more than 100 years without melting down and leaking the radioactive elements. PG 25

The Japanese people were so shocked at this event that a big majority of them want neglect using nuclear power and want to use alternative types. PG 13

Scientists have been studying were power plants are located and discussions are occurring about where they should be placed

should other countries have a say in what to do with it?

Conclusion

Is there an alternative solution than nuclear power?

Other sources? Wind? Solar? Water?

since the disaster many of the citizens feel strongly about renewable energy instead of nuclear power, as well as many people around the world who have watched the Japan disaster occurs. PG 17

Can countries learn from this disaster to avoid a problem in the future?

where should we put the radioactive water.