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(Eap4-0922wsb-7) - Summary Critique
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SUMMARY CRITIQUE
Nuclear Power
FILE GREENPEACE.DOCX
SUBMISSION ID 22004031
Summary Critique: Nuclear Power
International.
officially titled “Nuclear Power: Dirty, Dangerous and Expensive” (2012). The author makes
attempt to present a perspective that is well-informed about the current negative effects of
nuclear power. This global article is written for those who find this knowledge valuable,
particularly environmentalists.
According to Greenpeace, nuclear power has detrimental effects on the society, including the
emission of a significant amount of radioactive material into the environment during the
Chernobyl and Fukushima catastrophes. Additionally, Greenpeace discovers that individuals are
nuclear power. The author seems to be making an endeavor in the last passage to provide
additional verifiable evidence that using nuclear energy is not the preferred approach to address
climate change.
The structure of this essay is clear and well-organized when combining the main idea with the
main supporting points in each body paragraph. Therefore, readers can easily understand the
purpose as well as the main idea of the article. However, Greenpeace appears to possess a
significant prejudice because it mainly highlights the drawbacks of nuclear power. For instance,
the article only mentions the nuclear risks or the long-term harm caused by radioactive
wastes and make no mention of the advantages of nuclear power such as clean energy, creating
job opportunities or the reason why numerous nations still commonly use nuclear power in the
encourage more objectivity, the arguments are mainly logically coherent and maintain the
The article provides enough details to broaden understanding of nuclear power utilization and
to give a variety of perspectives on the subject. Additionally, the paper might serven as a useful