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245 00 $aNuclear power /$cLynn M. Zott and Helga Schier, book editors.
260 $aFarmington Hills, MI :$bGreenhaven Press,$c℗♭2013.
300 $a252 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color) ;$c24 cm.
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490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index.
505 00 $tCan the risks involved in nuclear power be managed?$tThe Fukushima disaster proves that nuclear power risks are manageable /$rRod Adams ;$tThe Fukushima disaster proves that nuclear power risks are unmanageable /$rJim Riccio ;$tThe risks of nuclear accidents or terrorist attacks on plants are minimal and manageable /$rWorld Nuclear Association ;$tNuclear accidents are common and pose inevitable safety risks /$rBenjamin K. Sovacool ;$tBetter design and oversight will safeguard nuclear plants against natural disasters and terrorism /$rJames M. Acton ;$tDesign changes and increased oversight cannot protect nuclear plants from natural disasters or terrorism /$rEdwin Lyman ;$tMinimal exposure to radiation poses no safety risk /$rLeslie Corrice ;$tThe safety risks of minimal exposure to radiation are unclear /$rDarshak Sanghavi ;$tExposure to radiation is never safe /$rBrian Moench ;$tSpent nuclear fuel pools post health and national security risks /$rNajmedin Meshkati ;$tDry casks can minimize the health and security risks of spent nuclear fuel pools /$rJulie Wernau and Lisa Black --$tIs nuclear power good for the environment?$tNuclear energy is still a safe alternative energy source and should be developed /$rGeorge Monbiot ;$tNuclear power poses threats to safety and the environment and should be scrapped /$rPaul Josephson ;$tNuclear reprocessing is an environmental hazard and creates obstacles to effective waste management /$rUnion of Concerned Scientists ;$tAdvanced technologies can make nuclear reprocessing safe and efficient /$rNuclear Energy Institute ;$tNuclear power can help fight global warming /$rColin McInnes ;$tNuclear power is not a sound strategy to fight global warming /$rNatural Resources Defense Council ;$tNuclear power is a viable source of renewable energy /$rMario Salazar ;$tNuclear power does not compare to other renewable energy sources /$rMark Clayton --$tIs nuclear power an economical source of energy?$tThe steady decline of the nuclear industry demonstrates that nuclear power is not a viable alternative energy source /$rMycle Schneider and Antony Froggatt with Julie Hazemann ;$tAbandoning nuclear power would threaten economic security worldwide /$rJack Spencer ;$tNuclear power is cost competitive with other forms of energy /$rFerdinand E. Banks ;$rNuclear power is far more expensive than other energy alternatives /$rJoseph Romm ;$tSmall reactors generate big hopes /$rRebecca Smith ;$tNew nuclear power plants are cost prohibitive /$rJulio Godoy ;$tNew reactors, more or less? /$rSteve Kidd ;$tGovernment subsidies mask the real costs and risks of nuclear power /$rUnion of Concerned Scientists ;$gOrganizations to contact.
520 $aThis book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether the risks involved in nuclear power can be managed, whether nuclear power is good for the environment, and whether nuclear power is an economical source of energy.
650 0 $aNuclear energy.
650 0 $aNuclear energy$xSafety measures.
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700 1 $aZott, Lynn M.$q(Lynn Marie),$d1969-
700 1 $aSchier, Helga.
830 0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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