Brainstorming

Cover Page- Image of a nuclear power plant (one that is damaged or closed down?) Title- Will the desire for nuclear power burn out? Quote about effects of nuclear power Brief statements about what the articles inside will be about

2nd page- Images of nuclear reactor, nuclear waste and aftermath of nuclear fallout ( Chernobyl?), placed in between paragraphs to break it up Main article order- 1 history of nuclear power, when it was created, original problems with nuclear reactors and reactions 2 brief explanation of what nuclear energy is and how it works 3 proposed solutions to nuclear energy, and what caused them to not work 4 costs of creating and running a nuclear power plant 5 what happens to nuclear waste and the costs involved with storing it 6 Use Chernobyl as an example of all the things that can go wrong with a nuclear power plant 7 Risks of nuclear energy being used as weapons, and the consequences

Phase 2- Article 1:Ways to Reduce Costs 1 Thorium reactors fuel 2 Thorium reactors other 3 repair and improve old reactors 4 improve efficiency

Article2:Nuclear Waste reductions and storage 1 Thorium reactors less fuel 2 Thorium and plutonium fuel reuse 3 Geological depositories 4 improve current methods of storage Article3:Opinion