In Obninsk There Was a Mausoleum. Richard Mahapatra.
by Mahapatra, Richard; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 80Environment. Publisher: Down to Earth, 2004ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Energy policy | Environmental protection | Nuclear energy -- History | Nuclear industry -- International aspects | Nuclear nonproliferation | Nuclear power plants -- Environmental aspects | Radioactive waste disposalDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In Obninsk there was a mausoleum. In Moscow, a celebration. One date symbolically sutured the two Russian cities: June 27. On that day, in 1954, the world's first nuclear power station hummed into life in Obninsk, producing electricity till 2002. On that day 50 years later, 500 scientists and policy makers from 32 countries attended the inaugural of a week-long conference on nuclear power: 50 Years of Nuclear Power--the Next 50 Years." (DOWN TO EARTH) This article discusses the challenges of reviving nuclear energy.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: In Obninsk There Was a Mausoleum, Aug. 15, 2004; pp. 26-34.
"In Obninsk there was a mausoleum. In Moscow, a celebration. One date symbolically sutured the two Russian cities: June 27. On that day, in 1954, the world's first nuclear power station hummed into life in Obninsk, producing electricity till 2002. On that day 50 years later, 500 scientists and policy makers from 32 countries attended the inaugural of a week-long conference on nuclear power: 50 Years of Nuclear Power--the Next 50 Years." (DOWN TO EARTH) This article discusses the challenges of reviving nuclear energy.
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