At a number of meetings of the Watt Committee Executive, I mentioned my embarrassment at being askedrepeatedly by all sorts of people, "What does The Watt Committee on Energy think about nuclear energy?"At the Executive meeting on 20 October 1981, Mr G.K.C. Pardoe, our Deputy Ch…
The author places the environmental issues related to the production of nuclear power in their political context. He evaluates the extent of nuclear pollution, in comparison with other forms of power, and looks at the future of energy.
Britain was the first country to exploit atomic energy on a large scale, and at its peak in the mid-1960s, it had generated more electricity from nuclear power than the rest of the world combined. The civil atomic energy programme grew out of the military programme which produce…
"Britain was the first country to exploit atomic energy on a large scale, and at its peak in the mid-1960s, it had generated more electricity from nuclear power than the rest of the world combined. The civil atomic energy programme grew out of the military programme which produc…
Britain was the first country to exploit atomic energy on a large scale, and at its peak in the mid-1960s, it had generated more electricity from nuclear power than the rest of the world combined. The civil atomic energy programme grew out of the military programme which produce…