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Title Uranium mining [electronic resource] / Tamara Thompson, book editor.

Imprint Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Gale Electronic Resource  Electronic Resource    ---  Available
Series At issue
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-105) and index.
Contents The benefits of uranium mining outweigh its drawbacks / Jack Spencer and Nick Loris -- The costs of uranium mining outweigh its benefits / Al Gedicks -- Uranium mining exploits indigenous people worldwide / Brenda Norrell -- Strong government oversight makes uranium mining safer now / United States Environmental Protection Agency -- Uranium mining is necessary to overcome global warming / James Finch -- Uranium mining and nuclear power are too dirty to offset climate change / Mark Dowie -- Uranium mining can boost local economies / William M. Welch -- Uranium mining is an economic dead end / Susan Montoya Bryan -- Uranium mining threatens national parks / Dusty Horwitt -- Grand Canyon uranium mining could jeopardize the Colorado River / Mark clayton -- Uranium can be mined sustainably / Heather Kent -- The supply of uranium is adequate to meet present and future demand / Nuclear energy institute -- False energy promise is a front to expand uranium mining / Jim Green.
Access Access limited to licensed institutions.
Subject Uranium mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Popular works.
Uranium mines and mining -- Economic aspects -- Popular works.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Thompson, Tamara.
ISBN 9780737748987 (hardcover)
9780737748994 (pbk.)

 
    
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