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Nuclear fear: The irrational obstacle to real climate action

Authors :
Kerry Emanuel
Source :
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 77:285-289
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2021.

Abstract

History instructs us that electrical power can be decarbonized in less than a dozen years with combinations of renewable and nuclear energy, but exaggerated fears of the latter have made it too cos...

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Subjects :
Action (philosophy)
Natural resource economics
business.industry
Obstacle
Irrational number
Political Science and International Relations
Economics
Climate change
Electric power
Nuclear power
business
Renewable energy
Dozen

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ISSN :
19383282 and 00963402
Volume :
77
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........e3b347a63b6803d4252070dace331e24
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00963402.2021.1989192
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