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Chernobyl: What Really Happened?

Chernobyl: What Really Happened?

This text excerpted from Richard Rhodes' book, Nuclear Renewal and reprinted on the FRONTLINE Web site examines the causes of the Chernobyl accident.

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CO<sub>2</sub> Concentrations at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawai&#699;i

CO2 Concentrations at Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaiʻi

This resource, adapted from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, provides a graph of monthly average carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration from 1958 to 2000 at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaiʻi. OER Level

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FAQs About Nuclear Power

FAQs About Nuclear Power

Nuclear physicist, Dr. Charles Till, answers questions about nuclear power in this interview from the FRONTLINE Web site.

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Fission and Reprocessing: How They Work

Fission and Reprocessing: How They Work

This video-enhanced document from the FRONTLINE Web site explains how nuclear fission and nuclear reprocessing work.

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Get Close to a Nuclear Fission Reaction!

Get Close to a Nuclear Fission Reaction!

Learn how scientists regulate a nuclear reactor in this animation-enhanced essay from the FRONTLINE Web site.

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Global Warming: Beyond Fossil Fuels

Global Warming: Beyond Fossil Fuels

Martin Hoffert, professor of physics at New York University, discusses global warming and alternative energies in this interview from the NOVA/FRONTLINE Web site.

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Nuclear Reaction: Searching for Safety

Nuclear Reaction: Searching for Safety

This text excerpted from Beyond Engineering: How Society Shapes Technology by Robert Pool and reprinted on the FRONTLINE Web site looks at the impact of nuclear power.

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