Nuclear and toxic waste
By: Stefan Kiesbye, book editor
Series: At issue. Environment; At issue
Publisher: Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9780737746815; 9780737746822
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-110) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nuclear waste is a critical threat / Greenpeace; title: The problem of nuclear waste storage may be overcome / Jim Al-Khalili; title: There is no credible solution to the nuclear waste problem / Mary Olson; title: Low-level radioactive waste recycling is no longer harmful / Ken Kingery; title: Storage of low-level nuclear waste must be addressed / Joseph DiCamillo; title: Nuclear waste storage is the best and cleanest option / Raymond J. Learsy; title: Undergound nuclear waste storage is not the only option / Matthew L. Wald; title: The private sector should manage nuclear waste / Jack Spencer; title: Genetic engineering could help reduce toxic waste / Katharine Mieszkowski; title: Toxic waste trade comes with many dangers / Beau Baconguis; title: Toxic waste leads to environmental racism / Heather Knight; title: Coal ash is a threat to the environment / Mark Guarino; title: Coal ash is more radioactive than nuclear waste / Mara Hvistendahl; title: Toxic waste finds its way into food / Boyd Harnell.