Combating global warming while enhancing the future

Technology in Society

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-121

  Baruch, Jordan J ^a  

^a NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy; Fast neutron reactors; Global warming; Hydrogen; Water

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; HYDROGEN; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; WATER;

FAST-NEUTRON REACTORS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GLOBAL WARMING; NUCLEAR POWER; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 40649122706     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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