1st Edition
Long-Term Stewardship and the Nuclear Weapons Complex The Challenge Ahead
80 Pages
by
Routledge
80 Pages
by
Routledge
80 Pages
by
Routledge
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Decades of U.S. nuclear weapons production have exacted a heavy environmental toll. The Department of Energy estimates that cleaning up waste and contamination resulting from production activities will cost over $150 billion. Yet even once that money is spent, these sites will need long-term attention to assure protection of human health and the environment. In the authors' words, stewardship... Read more
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Biography
Katherine N. Probst is a senior fellow in the Risk, Resource, and Environmental Management Division at RFF and co-author of Footing the Bill for Superfund Cleanups. Michael H. McGovern is a former CRM researcher and is currently a senior analyst at the Center for Verification Research, working on nuclear and other arms control issues.
and strategies needed to ensure protection of people and the environment
