Argonne's Mark Peters discusses the future of nuclear energy on Chicago Public
Radio
ARGONNE, Ill. (March 29, 2007) — Illinois has more nuclear reactors
than any other state in the union, and as concerns about global warming grow,
governments and energy companies are investing more and more in nuclear power.
Mark Peters, deputy to the associate laboratory director for applied science
and technology at Argonne National Laboratory, joins host Steve Edwards of
WBEZ Chicago Public Radio's Eight
Forty-Eight show to discuss the advantages of nuclear energy.
Listen to the interview (4 kb m3u file)
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a better future. With employees from more than 60 nations, Argonne is managed
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Department of Energy's Office
of Science.
For more information, please
contact Steve McGregor (630/252-5580 or media@anl.gov)
at Argonne.
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