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- 30 September 1978 (Creation)
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22 pp.
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Simon Dalby was educated at Trinity College, Dublin (BA) and the University of Victoria, Canada (MA) and holds a PhD from Simon Fraser University of British Columbia, Canada. He was Professor of Geography, Environmental Studies and Political Economy at Carleton University in Ottawa until 2012, when he joined Wilfrid Laurier University’s Balsillie School of International Affairs as professor of Geography and Environmental Studies. His research interests include climate change, environmental security and geopolitics, on which topics he has published extensively.
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Fact sheet by Cork Anti-Nuclear Group prepared for distribution at a mass meeting held on 30 September 1978, comprising articles entitled ‘Nuclear Accidents: A Look at the Record’ by an unidentified author; ‘The Nuclear Hazard to Health’ by Pearse Butler; ‘The Incident at Browns Ferry. Alabama’s Nightmare in Candlelight’ by David Dinsmore Comey; and a bibliography of recommended titles on nuclear power, alternative energy sources, radioactivity and health, and other related subjects.
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- English