Earth is a nuclear planet : the environmental case for nuclear power /

Conley, Mike.

Earth is a nuclear planet : the environmental case for nuclear power / Mike Conley & Tim Maloney. - 1st edition - Peru, Illinois : Carus Books, 2024. - xxii, 463 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes Index.

Acronyms and abbreviations -- Foreword -- It May Surprise You to Learn That ... -- Chapter One: The Only Thing We Have to Fear -- Chapter Two: Zoomies! We're Doomed! -- Chapter Three: A Half-life Well Lived -- Chapter Four: A Fate Worse than Global Warming -- Chapter Five: "Waste Not, Want Not." -- Chapter Six: Back to the Future -- Chapter Seven: To Be Perfectly Blunt -- Chapter Eight: How Clean Should Clean Energy Be? -- Chapter Nine: How It All Began -- Chapter Ten: There Is No Safe Dose of BS -- Chapter Eleven: How Ed Lewis Went Off the Rails -- Chapter Twelve: Who Framed Nuclear Power? -- Chapter Thirteen: LNT vs. the 100 mSv Threshold -- Chapter Fourteen: LNT vs. Common Sense -- Chapter Fifteen: That Depends on What You Mean by "Reasonable" -- Chapter Sixteen: The Forbidden Zone -- Chapter Seventeen: What Are the Odds? -- Chapter Eighteen: Contain Yourself -- Chapter Nineteen: You Can't Get There from Here -- Chapter Twenty: "Strange Days, Indeed." -- Chapter Twenty-One: Make Energy, Not War -- Chapter Twenty-Two: We Will Now Begin Boarding -- Endnotes -- Supplements -- Afterword -- Index.

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