TITLE

ON PREPARING FOR THE ADVENT OF NUCLEAR POWER

AUTHOR(S)
Seliger, Howard H.
PUB. DATE
August 1970
SOURCE
BioScience;8/1/1970, Vol. 20 Issue 15, p847
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Editorial
ABSTRACT
The author reflects on topics related to developments of nuclear power plants in the State of Maryland. The environmental authorities in Maryland have succeeded in establishing an environmental friendly image for the proposed Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant. In addition, the Maryland Task Force on Nuclear Power Plants and a separate Maryland Academy of Sciences Panel has approved the establishment of the plant.
ACCESSION #
32087567

Tags: EDITORIALS;  NUCLEAR power plants;  NUCLEAR energy -- Environmental aspects;  NUCLEAR facilities -- Environmental aspects

 

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