Nuclear power, energy and the environment / Peter E. Hodgson.
By: Hodgson, Peter E.
Material type: BookPublisher: [S.l.] : World Scientific Publishing Company, 1999Description: 220 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 186094101X (paperback); 9781860941016 (paperback).Online resources: Amazon.com Summary: We need energy to warm and light our homes, to power our transport and communications, and to support our manufacturing industries. Can we obtain enough energy to satisfy the needs of a rapidly increasing world population without, at the same time, devastating the earth? Is nuclear power the way to do this? This book surveys available energy sources and their effects on the environment in the context of moral imperatives and political realities.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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We need energy to warm and light our homes, to power our transport and communications, and to support our manufacturing industries. Can we obtain enough energy to satisfy the needs of a rapidly increasing world population without, at the same time, devastating the earth? Is nuclear power the way to do this? This book surveys available energy sources and their effects on the environment in the context of moral imperatives and political realities.
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