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Atomic dreams : the new nuclear evangelists and the fight for the future of energy / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tuhus-Dubrow, Rebecca, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diablo Canyon Nuclear Powerplant (Calif.).
- Nuclear energy--Law and legislation--United States.
- Nuclear energy.
- Nuclear energy--Environmental aspects--United States.
- Nuclear energy--Safety regulations--United States.
- Nuclear energy--United States--History.
- Physical Description:
- 274 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill/Little, Brown and Company, 2025.
- Summary:
- "The inside story of how nuclear energy--long considered scary, controversial, and even apocalyptic--has become the hot topic of the climate debate, and perhaps a vital power source of the future."--Amazon.
- Contents:
- The land
- "Don't shut it down!"
- The club
- The plant
- "Kiss your children goodbye"
- The bad boys
- Conversions
- "We are as gods and have to get good at it"
- The deal
- "The motherly side of nuclear"
- The nuclearists
- The tribe
- "But what about the waste?"
- The guy in the headband
- The inside game
- "A heretic among heretics"
- Nuclear spring
- The turning point
- A social and political problem
- Diablo Canyon lives.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781643753157
- 1643753150
- OCLC:
- 1476543223
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