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Risk of Nuclear Pollution in Japan

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nuclear energy is a convenient source of energy it also involves a lot of risk from pollution of environment by leakage of radiation. This infographic highlights the risk of nuclear pollution faced by Japan in case an earthquake causes a radiation leak in one of its nuclear reactors. A diagram shows how uranium rods heat water to generate steam which turns turbines to generate electricity. All the nuclear power stations situated in Japan are marked on a map giving an idea of the potential danger to Japan.{crossposting on}

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