Energy from atoms
Subtitle: nuclear power
By: by Ruth Owen
Series: Power: yesterday, today, tomorrow
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781477702727; 9781477702833; 9781477702840
Subjects: Nuclear energy; Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 32) and index.
Table of contents: title: Powering our world with nuclear energy; title: Electricity, fossil fuels, and climate change; title: Splitting atoms; title: Understanding radiation; title: Uranium; title: fuel for nuclear power; title: A nuclear reactor; title: More reactor facts; title: Nuclear waste; title: A brief history of nuclear energy; title: The Chernobyl nuclear disaster; title: The Fukushima nuclear; title: Nuclear power; title: the arguments; title: A nuclear-powered future?