Q&A Nuclear Energy Facts

Selected References and Further Reading

American Nuclear Society, Energy Alternatives, Book 4 in Nuclear Power and the Environment Question and Answer series, La Grange Park, IL (1981).

American Nuclear Society, Fuel/Waste, Book 2 in Nuclear Power and the Environment Questions and Answers series, La Grange Park, IL (1982).

American Nuclear Society, Radiation, Book 1 in Nuclear Power and the Environment Questions and Answers series, La Grange Park, IL (1982).

American Nuclear Society, "Report of the Special Committee on Source Terms," La Grange Park, IL (September 1984).

American Nuclear Society, Special Committee on Nuclear Weapons and Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, "Uranium Power and the Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons," La Grange Park, IL (1983).

Truman D. Anderson, Theodore M. Besmann, Robert S. Livingston, Mitchell Olszewski, Alfred M. Perry, and Colin D. West, A Desirable Energy Future, a National Perspective, The Franklin Institute Press, Philadelphia, PA (1982).

Atomic Industrial Forum Background Information, "Chernobyl: One Year Later, "U.S. Council for Energy Awareness, Washington D.C. (April 1987).

Atomic Industrial Forum Background Information, "Multiple Barrier Containment: Significant Difference Between U.S.-Soviet Reactors," U.S. Council for Energy Awareness, Washington, D.C. (May 1986).

E. Michael Blake, Jon Payne, and Simon Rippon, "The Chernobyl Accident, " Nuclear News,

E. Michael Blake, Jon Payne, and Simon Rippon, "Chernobyl: The Soviet Report," Nuclear News, American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL (September 11, 1986).

Bernhard Cohen, Before It's Too Late: A Scientist's Case for Nuclear Energy, Plenum Publishing Corp., New York (1983).

R.L. Cohen and S.R. Lichter, "Nuclear Power: The Decision Makers Speak," Regulation (March/April 1983).

Department of Energy, "Answers to Your Questions on High-Level Nuclear waste," Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, Washington, D.C. (November 1987).

Department of Energy, "Nuclear Energy Economics'" Oak Ridge, TN (1984).

Robert W. Deutsch, Nuclear Power: A Rational Approach, 4th edition, GP Courseware, Columbia, MD (1987).

E. Emerson and J. McClure, "The Nature of Transportation Accidents Involving Radioactive Material Packagings" SAND81-133OC, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (1981).

B. Fischhoff, S. Lichtenstein, and P. Slovic, In Societal Risk Assessment: How Safe is Safe Enough?, W.A. Albers, Jr. and R. Schwins, editors, Plenum Publishing Corp., New York (1980).

Samuel Glasstone and Walter H. Jordan, Nuclear Power and Its Environmental Effects, American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park. IL (1980).

General Electric Company, "Nuclear Power Quick Reference IV," San Jose, CA. (1984).

Joseph Harrington, James P. Murray, Richard Wilson, "Chemical and Nuclear Waste Disposal:

Patrick M. Hurley, Living with Nuclear Radiation, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI (1982).

H. Inhaber, Energy Risk Assessment, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Inc., New York (1982).

International Atomic Energy Agency, "Decommissioning of Nuclear Plants," American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL (August 1982).

International Atomic Energy Agency, "Facts About Low-Level Radiation," American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL (March 1987).

International Atomic Energy Agency, "Isotopes in Day-to-Day Life," Vienna, Austria (June 1984).

International Atomic Energy Agency, "Radiation-A Fact of Life," American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL (March 1987).

International Atomic Energy Agency, "Radioactive Wastes," American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL (September 1983).

John G. Kemeny, Chairman, "Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island," Washington, DC (October 1979).

S.R. Lichter and S. Rothman, "The Nuclear Energy Debate: Scientists, the Media, and the Public," Public Opinion, Washington, DC (August/September 1982).

David W. Lillie, Our Radiant World, Iowa State University Press, Ames, IA (1986).

George T. Mazuzan and Sam Walker, Controlling the Atom: The Beginning of Nuclear Regulation, University of California Press, Berkley, CA (1984).

Raymond L. Murray, Understanding Radioactive Waste, 2nd edition, Battelle Press, Columbus, Ohio (1983).

National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR), "The Effect on Population Exposure of Low-Level Radiation," Washington DC (1980).

George J. Newton and R.P. Sandoval, "A Safety Assessment of Spent Fuel Transportation Through Urban Regions," Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (March 8, 1982).

Public Law No. 97-425, "Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982" (January 7, 1983).

Dixy Lee Ray, "Waste Not," speech at Waste Management '87 Meeting, Tucson, AZ (1987).

George D. Russ, Jr., "Nuclear Waste Disposal: Closing the Circle," U.S. Council for Energy Awareness, Washington DC (1984).

John P. Spath and Irvin L. White, "Radioactive Waste Disposal: How are States Settling Their Sites?'" Environment magazine, Washington DC (1984).

Paul Turner (Atomic Industrial Forum), "Quest for Fire: The Ethics of Nuclear Power," speech, Washington DC (January 16, 1983).

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) for nuclear power plant licensing, Washington DC.

Utility Nuclear Waste Management Group, c/o Edison Electric Institute, "The 1980 Low- Level Waste Policy Act" (summary), Washington DC (1982).

Lynn Weaver, "The Risks and Realities of Nuclear Shipments," Energy Upbeat, U.S. Council for Energy Awareness, Washington DC (May 1982).

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