3 REASONS WHY NUCLEAR ENERGY IS AWESOME

A 2013 NASA study found that nuclear energy prevented approximately how many deaths between 1976 and 2009?

• 500,000

• 1.2 million

• 1.8 million

• 2.4 million

Among various energy sources, which one has the lowest death rate per energy unit generated, even when accounting for major accidents like Chernobyl and Fukushima?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Biomass

• Nuclear

Since 1976, how many gigatonnes of greenhouse gas emissions have been prevented due to the use of nuclear energy?

• 32 Gigatonnes

• 64 Gigatonnes

• 100 Gigatonnes

• 150 Gigatonnes

What is a key benefit of thorium reactors compared to current nuclear reactors using uranium?

• Thorium is less abundant than uranium.

• Thorium waste remains dangerous for a much longer period.

• Thorium is much harder to turn into nuclear weapons.

• Thorium reactors are more expensive to build and operate.