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050 00 $aTK9148$b.N825 2010
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245 00 $aNuclear power /$cLauri S. Friedman, book editor.
260 $aDetroit, MI :$bGreenhaven Press,$c℗♭2010.
300 $a142 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;$c25 cm.
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490 1 $aIntroducing issues with opposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aForeword -- Introduction -- Is Nuclear Power A Green Energy Source? -- Nuclear power is a clean energy source / Patrick Moore -- Nuclear power pollutes / Sherwood Ross -- Nuclear power can help fight climate change / Alex Flint -- Nuclear power cannot help fight climate change / Joseph Romm -- Nuclear energy is better than renewable energy / William Tucker -- Renewable energy is better than nuclear energy / Arjun Makhijani -- How Dangerous Is Nuclear Power And Its Waste?: -- Nuclear power poses a serious health threat / Harvey Wasserman -- Nuclear power does not pose a serious health threat / Iain Murray -- Nuclear waste can be safely contained / Graeme Wood -- Nuclear waste cannot be safely contained / Judah Freed -- Nuclear waste can be safely recycled / Donald J Dudziak -- Nuclear waste cannot be safely recycled / Robert Alvarez -- Could Nuclear Power Be Used For Terrorism?: -- Nuclear power plants could be attacked by terrorists / Regina S Axelrod -- Nuclear power plants are not likely to be attacked by terrorists / Jack Spencer and Nicolas Loris -- Iran should be allowed to develop nuclear power for peaceful purposes / Stephen Zunes -- Iran does not intend to develop nuclear power for peaceful purposes / House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence -- Facts about nuclear power. -- Glossary -- Organizations to contact -- For further reading -- Index -- Picture credits.
520 $aOverview: Over thirty-five years ago, Greenhaven Press began publishing the Opposing Viewpoints series to help students gain an awareness of current issues and develop critical thinking skills. The Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints series continues that tradition, presenting a wealth of information on contemporary issues in a colorful, easy-to-read format. In addition to pro/con articles, each Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints volume includes appealing features designed to help students understand the complexities of current issues: Full-color photographs, charts, graphs, and cartoons supplement the text. - Sidebars present easy-to-understand statistics. - Engaging fact boxes provide at-a-glance information. - Questions that focus on vocabulary aid reading comprehension. - Glossary, annotated bibliography, Web sites, and organizations to contact supplement student research.
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700 1 $aScherer, Lauri S.
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