Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer

Download or read book Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer written by Helen Caldicott and published by The New Press. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Nobel Peace Prize nominee presents a compelling argument citing the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, challenging popular opinions that nuclear energy is inexpensive and does not contribute to pollution, in an account that covers such topics as the limited world supply of uranium, the high tax costs of nuclear energy, and the associated risks of nuclear accidents and terrorist attacks. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.