Conservation Fallout
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Author | John Wills |
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Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | University of Nevada Press |
Publication date | 2006 |
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Pages | 244 pp. |
ISBN | 978-0-87417-680-3 |
OCLC | 67240304 |
Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyonis a 2006 book by John Wills.
Widespread public oppositionaccompanied the rise of theU.S. nuclear industryduring the 1960s and 1970s. InConservation Fallout,Wills examines one of the most controversial nuclear projects of the period:Pacific Gas and Electric'sDiablo Canyon Power Plant,which was built in a relatively unsettled, biologically diverse, and scenic part of the centralCaliforniacoast. Wills bases his book on extensive interviews with the individuals involved, as well as on the archives of theSierra Club,several protest organizations, public agencies, and PG&E.[1][2][3]
See also
[edit]- Anti-nuclear movement in California
- Anti-nuclear protests in the United States
- Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978
- Dark Circle
- John Gofman
- List of articles associated with nuclear issues in California
- List of books about nuclear issues
- Nuclear power in the United States
- San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
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