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| Title: | The role of nuclear power in a low carbon economy |
| Authors: | Sustainable Development Commission |
| Keywords: | Climate change
Energy
Nuclear
Sustainable economy |
| Issue Date: | Mar-2006 |
| Series/Report no.: | SDC reports and papers
Policy response |
| Abstract: | Prepared as the Sustainable Development Commission's input to the UK Government's 'Energy review 2006 : the energy challenge'. The role of nuclear power in a low carbon economy draws together the most comprehensive evidence base available to find that there is no justification for bringing forward a new nuclear programme at the present time. |
| Version: | Publisher PDF |
| Description: | Report is based on: An introduction to nuclear power : science, technology and UK policy context -- Reducing CO2 emissions : nuclear and the alternatives -- Landscape, environment and community impacts of nuclear power -- The economics of nuclear power -- Waste and decommissioning -- Safety and security -- Public perceptions and community issues -- Uranium resource availability. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10023/2271 |
| Type: | Report |
| Rights: | (c) Sustainable Development Commission |
| Publication Status: | Published |
| Status: | Peer reviewed |
| Publisher: | Sustainable Development Commission |
| Appears in Collections: | Sustainable Development Commission Reports
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