Rad Future
The Untold Story of Nuclear Electricity and How it will Save the World
Isabelle Boemeke . 2025 . 333.7924 . Beaverton Lib
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PART 1: A WHOLE NEW ERA
p003 ch01 THE DAWN OF THE ATOMIC AGE
p005 What Could Have Been
p008 What Actually Happened
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p010 The Impact
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p011 Infinite Possibility
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PART 2: Alchemy
p019 ch2 HUMANS AND ENERGY
p019 Energy Is the Currency of the Universe
p022 Energy Timeline
p029 ch3 FOSSIL FUEL's FINAL BOSS
p031 How Nuclear Reactors Work
p039 Nuclear is RAD(IANT)
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p053 Nuclear is Natural
p054 Nuclear Has the Least Impact
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p059 ch4 DISPELLING MYTHS
p061 What About Chernobyl?
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p068 What About Radiation?
p074 What About Uranium Mining?
p077 Mining Sucks
p081 What About Tritium?
p084 What About Nuclear Waste?
p096 ch5 DEGROWTH
p097 The Problem with Degrowth
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p102 We Will Need a Lot of Electricity
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p108 ch6 CLEAN ENERGY REVOLUTION
p108 100 Percent rEnEwAble
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p112 Clean Energy
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p117 The Ultimate Energy Diet
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PART 3 DIPLOMACY: FIGHTING A WORLD AGAINST NUCLEAR
p133 ch7 CHANGING TIDES
p133 Nuclear Before Nukes
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p137 Atomic Fervor
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p143 The Antinuclear Movement
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p151 Grubby Hands
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p158 ch8 THREE DECADES OF BAD ENERGY POLICY
p158 A Tale of Two Decarbonizations
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p163 The Land of Wine, Great Aesthetics, and Nuclear Electricity
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p165 Who Killed Nuclear Electricity?
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p171 ch9 VIBE SHIFT
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p185 Gender Gap
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p188 The Nuclear Renaissance
p193 Small Modular Reactors
p199 ch10 MANIFESTING A RAD FUTURE
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p203 Nuclear Before Nukes
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p209 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
p213 GLOSSARY
p219 NOTES
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