Nuclear power reconsidered/Bibliography: Difference between revisions

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World Nuclear Information Library a well-organized authoritative collection of information on nuclear power.
Our World in Data has a section on Energy and Environment with nice interactive graphics.
Mark Z. Jacobson (2020). 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 1108790836.
Christopher Clack's Critique of Jacobson's 100% Renewables Proposal Proc. National Academy of Sciences 2017 114 (26) 6722-6727.
Derek Abbott, Is Nuclear Power Globally Scalable? Proceedings of the IEEE, October 2011, pp.1611-17. A paper frequently quoted by anti-nuclear advocates, alleging fifteen "fundamental engineering and resource scaling limits that make the notion of a nuclear utopia somewhat impractical".
Edwin Lyman, Union of Concerned Scientists, March 2021, Advanced Isn’t Always Better "Assessing the Safety, Security, and Environmental Impacts of Non-Light-Water Nuclear Reactors".

Nuclear Power Debate Firing Line 2021 - the best arguments from both sides.
Pandora's Promise 2013 documentary examines some of the widespread beliefs about the dangers of nuclear energy.
Why renewables can’t save the planet | Michael Shellenberger | TEDxDanubia 2019. An environmental activist who now supports nuclear power.
Chernobyl - HBO Miniseries 2019 Emmy and Golden Globe winning miniseries, grossly exaggerates radiation dangers. See the review in Forbes by James Conca, environmental scientist. How HBO Got It Wrong On Chernobyl
Collection of videos on nuclear power by Gordon McDowell, Canadian videographer.

Advanced Reactors Information System IAEA Database on Advanced Nuclear Power Reactors
ThorCon Isle details of a complete power plant.
Natrium Sodium cooled fast reactor.

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 *{{cite book|author=Mark Z. Jacobson|title=100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything|edition=|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2020|id=ISBN 1108790836}}
 *Christopher Clack's Critique of Jacobson's 100% Renewables Proposal [https://www.pnas.org/content/114/26/6722.full Proc. National Academy of Sciences 2017 114 (26) 6722-6727].
-*Derek Abbott, [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=6021978 Is Nuclear Power Globally Scalable?] Proceedings of the IEEE, October 2011, pp.1611-17. A peer-reviewed paper frequently quoted by anti-nuclear advocates, alleging fifteen "fundamental engineering and resource scaling limits that make the notion of a nuclear utopia somewhat impractical".
+*Derek Abbott, [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=6021978 Is Nuclear Power Globally Scalable?] Proceedings of the IEEE, October 2011, pp.1611-17. A paper frequently quoted by anti-nuclear advocates, alleging fifteen "fundamental engineering and resource scaling limits that make the notion of a nuclear utopia somewhat impractical".
 *Edwin Lyman, Union of Concerned Scientists, March 2021, [https://www.ucsusa.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/ucs-rpt-AR-3.21-web_Mayrev.pdf Advanced Isn’t Always Better] "Assessing the Safety, Security, and Environmental Impacts of Non-Light-Water Nuclear Reactors".