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Conservation Fallout

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Conservation Fallout
AuthorJohn Wills
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherUniversity of Nevada Press
Publication date
2006
Media typePrint
Pages244 pp.
ISBN978-0-87417-680-3
OCLC67240304

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]

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