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Electricity Generation: Non Renewables
Fossil Fuels and nuclear energy still account for over 60% of the UK's electricity generation and in some countries their use is even on the rise. As well as containing clear explanations and graphics to illustrate how energy from coal, gas and uranium is used to generate electricity, this clip explores the advantages and disadvantages of each fuel source. It includes debates around nuclear safety, fracking and carbon capture and storage.
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