By Natallia Pinchuk, Nick Touran, Brian Wagner – A nuclear reactor is a system that contains and controls sustained nuclear chain reactions. Reactors are used for generating electricity, moving aircraft carriers and submarines, producing medical isotopes for imaging and cancer treatment, and for conducting research. more> http://tinyurl.com/4uwsav5
Control The Nuclear Power Plant (Demonstration), Henrik Eriksson http://tinyurl.com/dd4ph
Inside a Nuclear Reactor (Photo gallery), LIFE http://tinyurl.com/48ltz7l
Council on Foreign Relations – Nuclear power comes with unique issues of construction, fuel, operation, and waste. Changes in related policies are needed as the industry seeks to grow. more> http://tinyurl.com/4ub3the
- Fukushima and the Global “Nuclear Renaissance”, Nathan Hultman, Brookings http://tinyurl.com/4oz8gu8
- Japan, the Persian Gulf and Energy, George Friedman, Stratfor http://tinyurl.com/6ayznwz
- Cooling power plants, World Nuclear Association http://tinyurl.com/mfq2jh
- Nuclear Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (U.S. NRC) http://tinyurl.com/7mocp
- Nuclear Power Plant Emergency, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) http://tinyurl.com/34e9tx
- Radiation accidents and emergencies, World Health Organization (WHO) http://tinyurl.com/6gxuccw · Reuters
