Why (or why not) nuclear energy?

Since Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant suffered damage from a massive earthquake and tsunami March 11, you might be a little more aware of the nuclear power plant nearest you. Does it really need to be there? Is it safe?

Source: http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/03/26/nuclear.energy/index.html

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