Atomic Energy, 1945-1985

Atomic Energy, 1945-1985

William Lanouette

the United States today, the atom produces as much electricity as the entire country used 25 years ago. Reactors supply about one-third of the power in New England and the Chicago area, and large amounts else- where. Yet opposition persists. The target of this 1984 poster: California's Diablo Canyon plant, first planned to start up in 1973.
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It was just 40 years ago this season, soon after Hiroshima and the end of World War 11, that the U.S. Congress began...

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