Nuclear Power |
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Editor:
| Gillard, Arthur |
Series title: | Issues That Concern You Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7377-5696-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $52.80 |
Book Description:
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Nuclear power plants generate about 20 percent of U.S. electricity, and is used in more than 30 countries around the world. It is a prevalent energy source, but it is not without controversy. After being provided with an overview of nuclear power, readers will experience compelling essays that look at several sides to each issue covered. Is there an irrational fear about nuclear power? Is France a nuclear power success story? Essays debate these questions and more. Essay sources...
More DescriptionNuclear power plants generate about 20 percent of U.S. electricity, and is used in more than 30 countries around the world. It is a prevalent energy source, but it is not without controversy. After being provided with an overview of nuclear power, readers will experience compelling essays that look at several sides to each issue covered. Is there an irrational fear about nuclear power? Is France a nuclear power success story? Essays debate these questions and more. Essay sources include A.P. Online, the World Nuclear Association, World Nuclear Association, and SpaceDaily.