Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958-1978Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1998 - 333 Seiten The grassroots battle against nuclear power, told by a historian who did time on both sides of the issue. CRITICAL MASSES tells how the citizens of California--from the tiny town of Wasco in the Central Valley to the vast suburbs of Los Angeles--challenged the threat of nuclear power, transformed the anti-nuclear movement, and helped change the face of U.S. politics. 21 photos. |
Inhalt
The Battle for Bodega Bay 19581964 | 17 |
Illustrations | 19 |
Jean Kortum and David Pesonen | 39 |
Poster for Bodega Bay Benefit | 45 |
Picketing at PGEs headquarters 5253 | 52 |
PGE construction site at Bodega Bay harbor | 58 |
The Rise of Environmental Opposition | 68 |
Nipomo Dunes | 76 |
Project Survival Demonstration | 160 |
Supporters of Proposition 15 | 168 |
The California | 173 |
Environmental Impact Report on Sundesert project | 185 |
Counting signatures of supporters of the Sundesert project | 203 |
Stick It in L A Community Control and Nuclear | 207 |
San Joaquin Nuclear Project | 218 |
Community meeting on the San Joaquin Nuclear Project | 233 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Angeles antinuclear antinuclear activists antinuclear movement April argued Atomic Energy Bakersfield Bancroft Library Berkeley Bodega Bay Bodega Head California Energy campaign carton citizens club's Commission's committee conservation conservationists construction Craig Hosmer David Brower David Pesonen December Democratic Diablo Canyon director economic Edgar Wayburn Eissler Electric Energy Commission environmental environmentalists federal files growth Hedgpeth hereinafter cited interview by author issues January Jerry Brown Joel Hedgpeth July June Kern County Kortum LADWP legislation Leonard Litton Malibu Martin Litton Maullin member papers Neufeld Nipomo nonmaterialist November nuclear bills nuclear industry nuclear plant nuclear power plant Nuclear Project officials opposed opposition peaceful atom PG&E Point Arena political politicians pollution populist power plant siting problems pronuclear Proposition 15 reactor regulation regulatory Resources Agency Richard Sacramento safety San Francisco scientists SDG&E Sierra Club Sierra Club records Siri Sundesert tape recording University of California University Press utility values Varanini vote Warren Wasco
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