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Nuclear is not the solution : the folly of atomic power in the age of climate change / M. V. Ramana.

By: Publisher: London ; Verso, 2024Description: viii, 264 pages; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781804290033 (paperback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nuclear is not the solutionDDC classification:
  • 363.706 RAM 23/eng/20240319
Contents:
Acknowledgments - Introduction - I. Undesirable: Risks to the Environment and People's Health from Nuclear Energy - 2. Infeasible: The Financial and Temporal Costs of Nuclear Energy - 3. Private Profits, Social Costs: Industry Strategies - 4. Enabling Moneymaking, Singing Praise: Governments and Nuclear Power - 5. May the Atom Be a Soldier: Nuclear Power for War - 6. Magical Thinking and Billionaire Messiahs: New Technology as Solution? - Conclusion - Notes - Index.
Summary: "Breaks any illusions in the hope of nuclear power to create a green energy future"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -
Introduction -
I. Undesirable: Risks to the Environment and People's Health from Nuclear Energy -
2. Infeasible: The Financial and Temporal Costs of Nuclear Energy -
3. Private Profits, Social Costs: Industry Strategies -
4. Enabling Moneymaking, Singing Praise: Governments and Nuclear Power -
5. May the Atom Be a Soldier: Nuclear Power for War -
6. Magical Thinking and Billionaire Messiahs: New Technology as Solution? -
Conclusion -
Notes -
Index.

"Breaks any illusions in the hope of nuclear power to create a green energy future"-- Provided by publisher.

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