Sustainable Nukes?

By GEP- Admin on March 18, 2011 6 Comments Andrew Crane, Business Ethics, Change Management climate change earthquake Environmental Stewardship, Chernobyl, Colorado, corporate social responsibility, CSR, Dirk Matten), fossil fuels, George R. Gardiner Professor, Harrisburg, Hewlett Packard Chair, innovation, Japan, Kobe earthquake, meltdown, nuclear, nuclear power, nuclear reactors, risk, Schulich School of Business, Schulich School of Business in York University, technology, Toronto, tsunami, uranium mining, York University

The nuclear crisis in Japan is a wake up call demonstrating that nuclear power is not the silver bullet against climate change that governments and advocates have claimed. Much more effort, resources and political will has to be directed toward alternative sources of energy: energy saving, renewable, and changing of life styles.