Question: what are the benefits and risks of using nuclear energy?
Answer: 1 Relatively Low Costs. The initial construction costs of nuclear power plants are large. ... 
2 Base Load Energy. Nuclear power plants provide a stable base load of energy. ... 
3 Low Pollution. ... 
4 Thorium. ... 
5 Sustainable? ... 
6 High Energy Density. ... 
1 Accidents Happen. ... 
2 Radioactive Waste.