Who is holding the bomb?
As one of the greatest invention in human history, nuclear technology were provided human a new source of energy supply, but it comes up with a lot of controversies whether the benefits of nuclear technology far outweigh the disadvantages or not. Although the advancing of nuclear technology has been provided us a relatively clean and virtually unlimited fuel resources, it comes up with a huge threat which will cause a severe damage to mankind and the environment.
First of all, nuclear fuel is extremely dangerous. An inevitable damage would be caused if there are any leakage and malfunction of reaction plant. According to the article (30 Years after Chernobyl's Meltdown), the writer claims that "All of a sudden the people realized that an accident like Chernobyl can happen anywhere and anytime. " The most recent example was Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in …show more content…
The consequence of using mass destruction weapon would have long term effects. For example, the first nuclear weapon ever used in the war on record was in World War II, United States conducted atomic raids on two Japan cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Around 129,000 to 246,000 civilians and soldiers were killed in this operation directly by the nuclear explosion and radiation. Even though this bloody military operation has shown the circumstance of using the nuclear weapon will cause a thousands of innocent civilian get slaughtered, the arms race of nuclear weapons has begun. According to the article "A Double Nuke Anniversary", the writer states that the United States has around 60 000 nuclear weapons while Soviet united has around 40
As one of the greatest invention in human history, nuclear technology were provided human a new source of energy supply, but it comes up with a lot of controversies whether the benefits of nuclear technology far outweigh the disadvantages or not. Although the advancing of nuclear technology has been provided us a relatively clean and virtually unlimited fuel resources, it comes up with a huge threat which will cause a severe damage to mankind and the environment.
First of all, nuclear fuel is extremely dangerous. An inevitable damage would be caused if there are any leakage and malfunction of reaction plant. According to the article (30 Years after Chernobyl's Meltdown), the writer claims that "All of a sudden the people realized that an accident like Chernobyl can happen anywhere and anytime. " The most recent example was Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in …show more content…
The consequence of using mass destruction weapon would have long term effects. For example, the first nuclear weapon ever used in the war on record was in World War II, United States conducted atomic raids on two Japan cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Around 129,000 to 246,000 civilians and soldiers were killed in this operation directly by the nuclear explosion and radiation. Even though this bloody military operation has shown the circumstance of using the nuclear weapon will cause a thousands of innocent civilian get slaughtered, the arms race of nuclear weapons has begun. According to the article "A Double Nuke Anniversary", the writer states that the United States has around 60 000 nuclear weapons while Soviet united has around 40