Abstract
As many nuclear reactors in the United States approach the end of their license periods, the nuclear industry is confronted with the challenges of the decommissioning process. How the industry and government manage this long, costly, and technically demanding task-which is not without risks-may impact the future of nuclear power.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 8-21 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Environment |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2001 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Global and Planetary Change
- Environmental Engineering
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
- Water Science and Technology
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