NH #697: Dirty Secrets of Nuclear Power in an Era of Climate Change – Datesman, Brugge book

Map of radiation doses at Three Mile Island – new information from the book Dirty Secrets of Nuclear Power in an Era of Climate Change:

This Week’s Featured Interview:

• An important new book has just been published on the lies of the nuclear industry, put together by Dirty Secrets of Nuclear Power in an Era of Climate Change is a meticulously researched and detailed book that exposes nuclear lies and provides detailed scientific information in easy-to-understand language. It was written by two scientists with impeccable credentials and decades of experience calling nuclear out. To back up its revelations – much of it new – the work is supported by charts, graphs, and clear writing that even the non-scientific among us can understand.
  
  The co-authors are Doug Brugge and Aaron Datesman:
  
  Dr. Brugge is an endowed professor and chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Connecticut. He has published extensively about the social and health consequences of uranium mining.
  
  Aaron Datesman is a researcher, mathematician, and inventor who has held technical roles at the US Department of Energy and as an engineer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

FREE download of pdf of the book: Dirty Secrets of Nuclear Power in an Era of Climate Change.

Numutz of the Week (for Outstanding Nuclear Boneheadedness:

The indoctrination of children towards nuclear starts early – but does the Environmental Protection Agency have to be this blatant about it by putting it in a comic book? Apparently so:

Activist Shout-Out:

• The passing of activist, gifted artist, and loving friend Laura Lynch. Here’s a link to her brilliant article: THE ART OF PROTEST: A NEW REINTEGRATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Just one of Laura Lynch’s memes created for Fukushima Fallout Awareness Network (FFAN)

Links:

• 10 Nuclear War Movies That Are Downright Terrifying
• Karl Grossman in Counterpunch: The New Nuclear Push: New Package, Same Lies
• ICAN Campaigners Group for the Cities Campaign to push for adoption of the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Join and get your local municipality to support the international ban on nukes!
• We Need a U.N. Study of the Effects of Nuclear War