‘Nuclear Waste: A Technological and Political Challenge’, is the title of a book recently published by Springer, written by Piero Risoluti. This 143-page edition endeavours to pinpoint the origin of the negative public perception of nuclear energy - and in so doing highlight the information gap which exists - by introducing the significant worldwide technical achievements in nuclear waste disposal.

The contents are as follows: ‘The Problem. – A Special Energy and Its Enemies. – Before and After Chernobyl. – Technical Issues. – Nuclear Waste and Democracy.’

The book costs EUR 69.95 (excl. VAT)

To pick up a copy contact: orders@springer.de