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Carbon-Free
and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy
by Arjun Makhijani (2007)
This breakthrough joint study shows how our
energy needs can be met by alternative sources. Wind, solar,
biomass, microalgae, geothermal and wave power are all part
of the solution. Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free is must
reading for people concerned with energy politics and everyone
who wants to take action to protect the planet's future.
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Insurmountable
Risks: The Dangers of Using Nuclear Power to Combat Global
Climate Change
by Brice Smith (2006)
"Before buying into the idea that
nuclear energy is going to save us from global climate change
because of its theoretical potential for low carbon dioxide
emissions, read this book. And then work for the alternatives."
– Arjun Makhijani, a.k.a. Dr. Egghead
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Manifesto
for Global Democracy: Two Essays on Imperialism and the Struggle
for Freedom
by Arjun Makhijani (2004)
The first essay contrasts the U.S. ideology
of Manifest Destiny with the idea of freedom espoused by Mahatma
Gandhi and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. The second essay critiques
global capitalism and offers a vision for a more equitable
distribution of wealth locally and globally.
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Rule of Power or
Rule of Law?: An Assessment of U.S. Policies and Actions Regarding
Security-Related Treaties
by Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
and Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy; edited by Nicole
Deller, Arjun Makhijani, and John Burroughs (2003)
This acclaimed book examines U.S. policies
and actions with respect to nine security-related treaties,
reviews the historical tension in the U.S. between those favoring
and those opposing international treaty regimes, and discusses
the role of international law in promoting national and global
security.
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Ecology and Genetics:
An Essay on the Nature of Life and the Problem of Genetic
Engineering
by Arjun Makhijani (2001)
This book contributes to a re-thinking of whether,
when, and how interspecies genetic engineering should be used.
The central thesis is that the genetic structures of living
beings are internal biological expressions of their ecosystems.
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Nuclear Wastelands:
A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health
and Environmental Effects
by a special commission of International Physicians
for the Prevention of Nuclear War and the Institute for Energy
and Environmental Research; edited by Arjun Makhijani, Howard
Hu, and Katherine Yih (2000)
This Pulitzer Prize-nominated handbook for
scholars, students, policy makers, journalists, and peace
and environmental activists provides concise histories of
the development of nuclear weapons programs of every declared
and de facto nuclear weapons power. A crucial source for research
on nuclear weapons issues.
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The Nuclear Power
Deception: U.S. Nuclear Mythology from Electricity "Too
Cheap to Meter" to "Inherently Safe" Reactors
by Arjun Makhijani and Scott Saleska (1997)
Essential background reading for students,
teachers, activists, and others concerned about nuclear power.
Provides critical analysis and historical evidence refuting
claims that nuclear power can alleviate climate change and
reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Also discusses proliferation
risks of nuclear energy.
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Mending the Ozone
Hole: Science, Technology, and Policy
by Arjun Makhijani and Kevin Gurney (1995)
This comprehensive overview details current
knowledge about stratospheric ozone depletion and provides
an objective and stimulating look at current debates surrounding
research, technology development, and policy-making of eliminating
ozone-depleting substances.
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Plutonium: Deadly
Gold of the Nuclear Age
by International Physicians for the Prevention
of Nuclear War and Institute for Energy and Environmental
Research (1992)
Examines the risks to human health, the environment,
and international security by the global accumulation of plutonium.
Proposes policy initiatives to address these very serious
risks.
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Radioactive
Heaven and Earth: The Health and Environmental Effects of
Nuclear Weapons Testing In, On, and Above the Earth
by the IPPNW International Commission to Investigate
the Health and Environmental Effects of Nuclear Weapons Production
and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (1991)
The first and only global analysis of the health
and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing.
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