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Kaylis [27]
3 years ago
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Hunter-Best [27]3 years ago
6 0
By using fossil fuels carhboreted
Alik [6]3 years ago
4 0
Nuclear energy originates from the splitting of uranium atoms – a process called fission. This generates heat to produce steam, which is used by a turbine generator togenerate electricity. Because nuclear power plants do not burn fuel, they do notproduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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