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Rad Future

The Untold Story of Nuclear Electricity and How it will Save the World

Isabelle Boemeke . 2025 . 333.7924 . Beaverton Lib


PART 1: A WHOLE NEW ERA

  • p003 ch01 THE DAWN OF THE ATOMIC AGE

  • p005 What Could Have Been

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  • p008 What Actually Happened

  • p010 The Impact

  • p011 Infinite Possibility .p120 note p226 Ch06n11

  • p013 . ''pragmatic'' optimism

PART 2: Alchemy

  • p019 ch2 HUMANS AND ENERGY

  • p019 Energy Is the Currency of the Universe

, International Atomic Energy Agency

  • p022 Energy Timeline

  • p029 ch3 FOSSIL FUEL's FINAL BOSS

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nuclear

0.3 m²

methane gas + CCS

1.3 m²

hydropower > 660MW

14 m²

Solar PV

19 m²

Coal pow0er + CCS

21 m²

Small hydropower < 360MW

33 m²

Onshore Wind

99 m²

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  • p117 The Ultimate Energy Diet

  • p117
  • p120
  • p120
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  • p122

PART 3 DIPLOMACY: FIGHTING A WORLD AGAINST NUCLEAR

  • p133 ch7 CHANGING TIDES

  • p133 Nuclear Before Environmental Aspects of Uranium Mining | Nukes

  • p134
  • p135
  • p136
  • p137 Atomic Fervor

  • p141 Mixed Feelings

  • p141 74 new reactors worldwide from 1960 to 1970
  • p143 The Antinuclear Movement

  • p147
  • p148
  • p148
  • p151 Grubby Hands

  • p151
  • p152
  • p152
  • p154
  • p154
  • p158 ch08 THREE DECADES OF BAD ENERGY POLICY

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  • p159
  • p160
  • p161
  • p161
  • p163 The Land of Wine, Great Aesthetics, and Nuclear Electricity

  • p163
  • p165
  • p165 Who Killed Nuclear Electricity?

  • p167
  • p167
  • p169
  • p171 ch9 VIBE SHIFT

  • p171
  • p171
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  • p175
  • p175
  • p176
  • p177
  • p177
  • p178
  • p182
  • p183
  • p183
  • p185 Gender Gap

  • p187
  • p188 The Nuclear Renaissance

  • p193 Small Modular Reactors

  • p199 ch10 MANIFESTING A RAD FUTURE

  • p200 .p75 note p223 Ch04n23
  • p203 Nuclear Before Nukes

  • p206 organization

  • p209 Nick Touran What is Nuclear?

  • p213 GLOSSARY

  • p219 NOTES

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  • p165 note p229 Ch09n12

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