in a city in thailand and nuclear power stations, climate, saviors, or dangerous relics does up arissa in war torn ukraine is the location of europe s largest nuclear facility. since the russian invasion, it is repeatedly come under attack officials and moscow and kiev blame each other according to the international atomic energy agency. the situation is serious. if the shelling continues, it could result in a nuclear disaster with effects that would reach far beyond ukraine. radiation knows no borders. there are currently $409.00 active nuclear reactors and operation worldwide. the usa has the largest number of them, followed by france, china, russia, south korea, and india. on average, they ve been in operation for around 31 years. in the past year, nuclear power accounted for just under 10 percent of world wide energy production. many countries are continuing to rely on nuclear power and even want to expand its use. their motivation is climate change in the threat of an im