Nuclear energy-Any solution for sustainability and climate protection?

Energy Policy

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 56-63

  Mez, Lutz ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon emissions; Global warming; Nuclear renaissance

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSIONS; CHERNOBYL; CLIMATE PROTECTION; GLOBAL ENERGY PROBLEMS; GLOBAL SCENARIOS; NUCLEAR CAPACITY; NUCLEAR PROGRAMMES; NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION; NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE; NUCLEAR REVIVAL; SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION;

GLOBAL WARMING; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR REACTORS;

CORE MELTDOWN;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CARBON EMISSION; ENERGY POLICY; GLOBAL WARMING; NUCLEAR EXPLOSION; NUCLEAR POWER; SUSTAINABILITY;

CHERNOBYL; HARRISBURG; ILLINOIS; KIEV [UKRAINE]; UKRAINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865004266     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.04.047     Document Type: Article

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