Nuclear Energy: Power from the Atom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780778729358)

Global warming has forced countries around the world to invest in alternative energy sources. With this rethinking, nuclear energy is getting a second look - even from die-hard environmentalists. This important book discusses the benefits and drawbacks of this controversial, but clean and reliable, source of power. Case studies show how nuclear energy can be made safer and how new technologies are addressing some old concerns. Teacher's guide available.

Author: Troon Harrison Adams
ISBN-10: 0778729354
ISBN-13: 9780778729358
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Language: English
Published: 01/15/2010
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 10.70h x 8.20w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.1
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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