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Explain where geothermal energy is obtained and the problems related to geothermal energy
 
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Discuss the major concerns of nuclear energy.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Geothermal energy is obtained from tapping underground heat in volcanically active areas. The main problems
with geothermal energy are the location of plants and the fact that the minerals in the steam are hard on machinery



Answer to Question 2

The major concerns with nuclear power plants are the fear of explosion, the fear of contamination, and the disposal
of radioactive wastes.



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