persuasive essay

As we have been learning, nuclear and radiological technologies have evident beneficial applications in our society including: providing clean energy, medical treatments, national security, and industrial applications. However, there remain realities associated with potential dangers, including examples of past environmental and human health impacts, not to mention the potential proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Your writing assignment will be to write a 3 page convincing and persuasive essay on a nuclear related to the following topic.

· We need to build more reactors in the United States

Make sure the statement you are supporting is not a simple fact (like 'nuclear power plants contributes to 20% of the US electricity'), but instead a personal analysis of a nuclear issue supported by facts(research/reading). It is imperative that you cite your source(s) of information you use to support your argument.