Nuclear Power Plants
Keywords:
Nuclear
power, radiation, fusion, environment, China Syndrome, alternative energy
sources
Websites:
Discovery
Online: Why We Fear Nuclear Energy Not Peanut Butter
Scientists tell us that nuclear energy is relatively
safe. Check out this site to be concerned about other things.
The
ANSwer: American Nuclear Society
This organization
is dedicated to advancing nuclear science and educating us about its
benefits. Learn about the latest advancements. Links are provided.
Nuclear Energy Agency
This international organization is
dedicated to promoting nuclear energy as a safe and efficient energy source.
The
Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
The mission of this organization
is to inform the public about the environmental and safety implications of
decisions taken related to power generation and weapons.
Greenpeace.org:no
nukes
The world's leading environmental
organization firmly stands in the "no-nukes" side of this issue. You
may search the site.
Nuclear: More Than You Ever
Imagined
The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) is
the trade association of the US nuclear energy industry that works at all levels
of government to promote increased use of nuclear energy.
Questions
& Answers
Decidedly pro-nuclear, the student
chapter of the ANS answers a broad range of questions about the benefits and
perils of nuclear energy.
Nuclear Reaction: Why Do Americans Fear Nuclear Power?
Based on a PBS
Frontline broadcast, this site contains the interviews of conducted of people on
both sides of the issue of nuclear power.
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Internet sites cataloged as part of our library collection. At school, you
may search on Athena for nuclear power. Select an item that does not have
a call number. These are Internet sites. Click on the bright WebLink
button and it will take you directly to that site.