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Glossary
Foreword
1 Introduction
The Story of Fire
Astonishing benefits of nuclear energy
Energy and environment issues are harsh
A market-based environmental solution
2 Energy and Civilization
Energy
Electricity
Work and heat
Life
Humans
Civilization
Energy and civilization summary
3 An Unsustainable World
Global warming
New energy technology
Liquid fluoride thorium reactor
4 Energy Sources
Energy demand
Generation capacity
Coal
Natural gas
Wind
Solar
Intermittent wind and solar power
Solid Biofuels
Liquid Biofuels
Energy storage
Hydroelectric power
Energy conservation
Other electricity sources
5 Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor
Pressurized water reactors
Liquid-fuel nuclear reactors
LFTR advantages and flexibility
Denatured molten salt reactor
Pebble bed molten-salt-cooled reactor
Energy cheaper than coal
LFTR development engineering
LFTR development tasks
Developers
United States
China
France
Other emerging LFTR developers
CONTENDERS
NGNP
Westinghouse AP1000
Small modular reactors
Liquid metal fast breeder reactors
Accelerator-driven subcritical reactor
LFTR advantages
6 SAFETY
Accidents
Ionizing radiation
Waste
Weapons proliferation
7 A Sustainable World
Coal power replacement
Shipping
Oil
Synthetic liquid vehicle fuels
Ammonia
Nuclear Cement
Hydrogen
Water and desalinization
Population stability
8 Energy Policy
Energy policy recommendations
THORIUM: energy cheaper than coal
References
Front matter, forward, introduction
Energy and civilization
An unsustainable world
Energy sources
Liquid fluoride thorium reactor
Safety
A sustainable world
Energy policy
Appendices
APPENDIX A
American Scientist June/July 2010 Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor
Appendix B
UNDERGROUND POWER PLANT BASED ON MOLTEN SALT TECHNOLOGY
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
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