Fukushima and beyond : nuclear power in a low-carbon world /
Hubbard, Christopher,1953-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the history and challenge of nuclear energy -- Nuclear power in the energy policy equation -- The socio-political significance of nuclear power -- Nuclear "disaster" as opportunity -- Comparative studies of the "Fukushima factor" -- The evolution and promise of new nuclear technologies -- The economic dimensions of nuclear power -- The politics of nuclear energy -- Public opinion formation in an era of mass communication convergence -- Can nuclear power meet its full potential in the twenty first century? -- Choice and consequences : getting "greenhouse" right and wrong -- Conclusions: where to from here?.
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster (Japan : 2011)
Nuclear energy
Nuclear energy
Nuclear industry
Nuclear power plants.
Global warming
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.