Table of Contents

Foreword by Dr Patrick Moore;Introduction;Energy use;Electricity today and tomorrow;Nuclear power;The “front end” of the nuclear fuel cycle;The “back end” of the nuclear fuel cycle;Other nuclear energy applications;Environment, health and safety issues;Avoiding weapons’ proliferation;History of nuclear energy;Appendices;Glossary;Index

Reviews

“Ian Hore-Lacy guides the reader expertly through the many complexities of nuclear energy. This is an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to distinguish fact from myth and to gain understanding in this crucial field.” – Hans Blix, Chancellor, World Nuclear University, and Director General-Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency