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  • Nonproliferation Issues For Weapons of Mass Destruction

    de Mark A. Prelas, Michael S. Peck ...
    Series series Public Administration and Public Policy
    Nonproliferation Issues for Weapons of Mass Destruction provides an understanding of WMD proliferation risks by bridging complex technical and political issues. The text begins by defining the world conditions that foster proliferation, followed by an analysis of characteristics of various classes of WMDs, including nuclear, biological, and chemica ... Leer más

    $290.00 USD

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  • SuperFuel

    Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future

    de Richard Martin ...
    Series series MacSci
    A riveting look at how an alternative source of energy is revoluntionising nuclear power, promising a safe and clean future for millions, and why thorium was sidelined at the height of the Cold WarIn this groundbreaking account of an energy revolution in the making, award-winning science writer Richard Martin introduces us to thorium, a radioactive element and alternative nuclear fuel that is far ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • A Bright Future

    How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow

    de Joshua S. Goldstein, Staffan A. Qvist ...
    The inspiration for Nuclear Now, the new Oliver Stone film, co-written by Joshua GoldsteinAs climate change quickly approaches a series of turning points that guarantee disastrous outcomes, a solution is hiding in plain sight. Several countries have already replaced fossil fuels with low-carbon energy sources, and done so rapidly, in one to two decades. By following their methods, we could ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Radiation

    What It Is, What You Need to Know

    de Robert Peter Gale, Eric Lax ...
    The essential guide to radiation: the good, the bad, and the utterly fascinating, explained with unprecedented clarity.Earth, born in a nuclear explosion, is a radioactive planet; without radiation, life would not exist. And while radiation can be dangerous, it is also deeply misunderstood and often mistakenly feared. Now Robert Peter Gale, M.D,—the doctor to whom concerned governments turned in ... Leer más

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  • Nuclear Energy

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    de Charles D. Ferguson ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Originally perceived as a cheap and plentiful source of power, the commercial use of nuclear energy has been controversial for decades. Worries about the dangers that nuclear plants and their radioactive waste posed to nearby communities grew over time, and plant construction in the United States virtually died after the early 1980s. The 1986 disaster at Chernobyl only reinforced nuclear power's ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Chemtrails, HAARP, and the Full Spectrum Dominance of Planet Earth

    de Elana Freeland ...
    A controversial investigation into geoengineering, surveillance technology, and the militarization of the atmosphere. Chemtrails, HAARP, and the Full Spectrum Dominance of Planet Earth by Elana M. Freeland examines claims and theories surrounding atmospheric experimentation, military research, and emerging global communications technologies. Situating itself within the literature of alternative ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Loving This Planet

    Leading Thinkers Talk About How to Make A Better World

    de Helen Caldicott, Maude Barlow, Bill McKibben, Lester Brown, Janette Sherman-Nevinger, Hugh Gusterson, Chris Hedges, Diane Curran, Vini Gautam Khurana, David Krieger, Carole Gallagher, Jonathan Schell, William Hartung, Michael T. Klare, Daniel Ellsberg, Antony Loewenstein, John Church, Rhett Butler, Martin Sheen, Arjun Makhijani, Lily Tomlin, Michael Madsen, Bob Herbert, Frances Fox Piven, Denis Hayes, Phil Radford ...
    Conversations on sustainability, renewable energy, and other pressing issues: "A level of intellectual discussion all too absent in our national discourse." — BooklistA co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility, named one of the most influential women of the twentieth century by the Smithsonian Institute, Helen Caldicott presents a valuable collection of her interviews with prominent ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • From Hiroshima to Fukushima to You

    A Primer on Radiation and Health

    de Dale Dewar, Florian Oelck ...
    The bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, brought radiation to international attention but the exact nature of what had been unleashed was still unclear to most. The 1986 meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear plant again made headlines with estimates of fatalities ranging from 4000 to almost a million deaths. By the time of the shocking 2011 disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant social media meant ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Nuclear 2.0

    Why a green future needs nuclear power

    de Mark Lynas ...
    Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong. This is just as well, because nuclear energy is essential to avoid catastrophic global warming.While renewables will surely play an important part in our future energy strategy, expecting them to deliver all the world's power is dangerously delusional. In 2014, statistics showed that wind and solar power contributed only 1 per cent of ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Bomb Scare

    The History & Future of Nuclear Weapons

    de Joseph Cirincione ...
    "A welcome antidote to the strange confluence of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) opponents" by one of America's best known weapons experts (Christopher F. Chyba, Science).With clarity and expertise, Joseph Cirincione presents an even-handed look at the history of nuclear proliferation and an optimistic vision of its future, providing a comprehensive survey of the wide range of critical ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Crisis Without End

    The Medical and Ecological Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe

    Edición de Helen Caldicott ...
    Expert essays provide the first comprehensive analysis of the long-term health and environmental consequences of the Fukushima nuclear accident.On the second anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, an international panel of leading medical and biological scientists, nuclear engineers, and policy experts were brought together at the prestigious New York Academy of Medicine by Helen Caldicott, the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer

    de Helen Caldicott ...
    The renowned antinuclear activist delivers a "frighteningly convincing argument" against nuclear energy as a solution to climate change ( Publishers Weekly).In a world torn apart by wars over oil, politicians have stepped up their search for alternative energy sources—and their leading choice is nuclear energy. But nuclear energy's popularity as a green alternative is based on misinformation. ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus