Nuclear energy - the future climate

In June 1999, a report entitled Nuclear Energy-The Future Climate was publi shed and was the result of a collaboration between the Royal Society and th e Royal Academy of Engineering. The report was the work of a group of nine people, made up of scientists, engineers and art economist, whose purpose w as to attempt a new and objective look at the total energy scene and specif ically the future role of nuclear energy. This paper discusses the findings of that report.