ISBN-13: 9781935052609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str.
Watts describes the public debate around re-licensing the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power plant. The plant's initial 40-year license expires in March 2012, and the plant's owner, the Louisiana-based Entergy Corporation requested permission to extend the license for another 20 years. This book describes the debate and ensuing "public meltdown" as plant owners announced leaking tritium and misleading comments.
Public Meltdown describes the public debate around re-licensing the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power plant in Vermont. The plants initial 40-year license expires in March 2012, and the plants owner, the Louisiana-based Entergy Corporation requested permission to extend the license for another twenty years. This book describes the debate and ensuing "public meltdown" as plant owners announced leaking tritium and misleading comments.