2.AGES AND HISTORY OF ENERGY CIVILIZATION


Part3@20th Century

A.D.1914-1918@World War 1

The World War 1 which 32 countries participate in was a war using high-technology arms such as submarine,aircraft,carrier,poison gas,mcine gun. And many lives were sacrificed in the war,showing the dark side of energy and technology.

A.D.1939-1945@World War 2

The World War 2 is a very important in considering the peaceful utilizataion of energy,because nuclear arms were used for the first time in the war. It shows that energy and technology can destroy the civilization,if they are used in wrong way.

A.D.1986 Accident at Chernobyl's nuclear power plant

This accident teach us that we should consider also dangerousness in thinking the use of energy.We can not say"absolutely safe"in the field of nuclear energy.

A.D.19971998@Rush of nuclear explosion tests

France,India,Pakistan are the countries which made nuclear explosion tests in recent years. Nuclear armament should not be appreciated even if it is for self-diffence.


The 20th century is the maturation period of high-technology and the beginning ages of new energy.But we must always consider the dangerousness of enery.

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