challenges, issues, and controversies
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narrower: nuclear power

climate and society
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narrower: nuclear power

concepts
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corporations and the environment
type: Concept
narrower: nuclear power

energy resources
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narrower: nuclear power

legal subjects
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narrower: nuclear power

nuclear power
type: Concept
broader: legal subjects
broader: energy resources
broader: corporations and the environment
broader: climate and society
broader: challenges, issues, and controversies
definition: Nuclear power is a key issue for global studies in at least two senses. First, nuclear power is a means for generating electricity and is considered by many to be an instrument for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to the global warming phenomenon while responding to increasing demands for electrical power. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Nuclear Power]