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... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > environment and people > resources and conservation > nuclear energy
... > other subjects > natural sciences > physical sciences > physics > physical phenomena > physical processes > nuclear energy

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nuclear energy  

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  • Energy released by atomic fission or atomic fusion. So far, only fission-powered gas- or water-cooled generators exploiting radioactivity from enriched uranium are feasible. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; nuclear energy]

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