Nuclear Issues

This book examines nuclear oversight, planning and safety efforts at U.S. nuclear power reactors across the United States. The U.S. Nuclear Regulat...

The United States (US) program for siting interim storage and permanent disposal facilities for used nuclear fuel (UNF) is at a crossroads. The Mar...

The magnitude 9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011, claiming over 20,000 lives. It crippled the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Pow...

The seismic design criteria applied to sitting commercial nuclear power plants operating in the U.S. received increased attention following the Mar...

Radioactive material is used worldwide for legitimate commercial purposes, including industrial processes in the oil and gas, aerospace, and food s...

'Remarkable . . . grips with the force of a thriller' Robert Macfarlane'The most brilliant and essential book on Chernobyl since that of Nobel Priz...

In Atomic Blackmail? Simon Bennett examines the very real possibility of the weaponisation of nuclear facilities during the Russia-Ukraine War. Th...

An in-depth, timely examination of one towns nuclear power plant, the scandal that plagued it, and the reporter who was allowed inside.Nuclear powe...

CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY SUNDAY TIMES AND HISTORY TODAY'Absolutely stunning. . . a formidable achievement. A six-part historical thriller th...

As much personal journal as investigative journalism, this account traces the worsening developments at Fukushima Daiichi during the first year fol...

Professor Knorr examines bends in the values which nations derive in their international relationships from the possession and use of both nuclear ...

For over 30 years, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has maintained effective nuclear security, emergency preparedness and incident resp...

The Blue Ribbon Commission on America''s Nuclear Future was chartered to recommend a new strategy for managing the back end of the nuclear fuel cyc...

Not a day goes by that humans arent exposed to toxins in our environmentbe it at home, in the car, or workplace. But what about those toxic places ...

At a moment when a new generation of power stations and weapons are being developed, Fallout is a measured and fascinating exploration of our most ...

This is a story of how ordinary people created a movement that changed New Zealand''s foreign policy and our identity as a nation. The story of pea...

Dear Comrades! Since the accident at the Chernobyl power plant, there has been a detailed analysis of the radioactivity of the food and territory o...

Nuclear power plant disasters threaten the entire planet. From so-called `developed Russia to Japan, USA to France; in the aftermath of an accident...

Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong. This is just as well, because nuclear energy is essential to avoid catastrophic globa...

Be prepared for the worst case scenario with t this field-tested guide to surviving a nuclear attack, written by a revered civil defense expert.Thi...

On March 11, 2011, fifty minutes after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit eastern Japan, a tsunami 45-feet high engulfed the nuclear power plant known ...

In 1981, a group of women marched from Cardiff to the Greenham Common RAF base in Newbury to protest the siting of US nuclear missiles on British s...

Emma Watsons Our Shared Shelf book club choiceNew York Times bestseller Fascinating Sunday Times Thrilling Mail on SundayAll they wanted was the c...

This collection asks how we are to address the nuclear question in a post-Cold War world. Rather than a temporary fad, Nuclear Criticism perpetuall...