The threat of nuclear weapons maintains world peace. Nuclear power provides cheap and clean energy. The benefits of nuclear technology far outweigh the disadvantages. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

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In today’s modern
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, some people think that nuclear
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has many benefits to humankind.
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nuclear weapons are responsible for maintaining peace globally, and the atomic
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generates clean
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at a low cost, I completely disagree with
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notion, and I will explain in
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essay why nuclear
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is the biggest danger to humanity. There are numerous hazards of having nuclear weapons in the arsenal of a country. To
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explain
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, countries can wage nuclear war on another nation if they any political dispute. A good example of a nation suffering from a nuclear disaster would be Japan, in the
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war II, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two Japanese countries were hit by American missiles, and even after many
decades Japan
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decades in Japan
is still experiencing dire consequences of the nuclear war. These missiles killed not only many
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people, but
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the radiation generated from these weapons caused severe diseases like cancers.
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, these radiations caused damage to the DNA of the Japanese population, and
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damaged DNA propagated to future generations, causing them various cancers and many disorders.
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tragedy reminds us of the fact that nuclear
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can exterminate the entire population of the
world
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. Other significant issues with nuclear
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are maintenance of the nuclear
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plants, and accidents if these facilities are not appropriately maintained.
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, we all remember the Chernobyl tragedy in 1986 in the Ukrainian
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plant. It was caused by accident and the negligence of
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the staff
at that facility, which killed thousands of people by acute radiation poisoning.
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, I
believe to
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believe, to
prevent
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catastrophe use of nuclear
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as a source of
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should not be permitted. In conclusion, I want to reiterate my opinion, as it appears nuclear
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maintains
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peace it can demolish and wipe out the entire planet earth in a blink of an eye. It is a constant threat to humanity.
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, even a minor accident in the
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-generating
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plant can take thousands of lives, and the repercussions would be carried out for many generations.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Deterrence
  • Mutually assured destruction
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Cost-effective
  • Radiation therapy
  • Proliferation
  • Rogue states
  • Radioactive waste disposal
  • Catastrophic accidents
  • Climate change
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