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• Nuclear power without nuclear proliferation ? 

  Today, the Cold War has disappeared but thousands of those weapons have not. In a strange turn of history, the threat of global nuclear war has...

  10/01/09 by Miller, Steven E; Sagan, Scott D · More from publication

• growth of nuclear power: drivers & constraints, The 

  Many countries around the world are taking a fresh look at nuclear power. An important cause of what has come to be called the global nuclear...

  10/01/09 by Lester, Richard K; Rosner, Robert · More from publication

• Balancing risks: nuclear energy & climate change 

  Four convictions motivate this paper.1 First, nuclear power could make a significant contribution to climate change mitigation. To do so, however,...

  10/01/09 by Socolow, Robert H; Glaser, Alexander · More from publication

• economic future of nuclear power, The 

  In the last several years we have seen what appears to be revived global interest in continuing operation of existing nuclear power plants and...

  10/01/09 by Joskow, Paul L; Parsons, John E · More from publication

• A skeptic's view of nuclear energy 

  This paper, while skeptical of the robust nuclear renaissance many in the nuclear industry now predict, is not anti-nuclear. Indeed, nuclear power...

  10/01/09 by Feiveson, Harold A · More from publication

• Nuclear energy in developing countries 

  Affter 20 years of stagnation, plans to use nuclear power for electricity generation are being revived around the world, usually for the following...

  10/01/09 by Goldemberg, José · More from publication

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