NASA
The Solar Storm Threat to America's Power Grid
Laurence Hecht
Warnings have gone unheeded; we need to begin mitigation remedies now.
The Importance of NAWAPA for Geophysical Research
Peter Martinson
The North American Water and Power Alliance will make the deserts bloom and provide ample fresh water for thirsty Western states, at the same time that it revolutionizes our understanding of terrestrial geology.
Nuclear Power and NAWAPA: What Will It Take ?
DeWitt Moss
A nuclear engineer reviews the monumental challenge of NAWAPA and the nuclear options available to power its pumps, lifts, railways, and new communities.
Spent Nuclear Fuel Is an Abundant Source of Energy
Dale E. Klein, Ph.D.
The former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission makes a forceful case for using reprocessing to close the U.S. nuclear fuel cycle.
Bureau of Reclamation
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EDITORIAL
Saturn's Storm, Earth's Unrest
...And Science's Silence
Laurence Hecht
HISTORY
THE SCIENCE THAT BUILT THE NATION
West Point and the Tradition of the Army Corps of Engineers
Pamela Lowry
FUSION REPORT
INTERVIEW: DR. YUANXI WAN
China's Ambitious Path to Fusion Power
NEWS BRIEFS
BOOKS
The Passage to Cosmos:
Alexander von Humboldt and
The Shaping of America
by Laura Dassow Walls
The Humboldt Current:
Nineteenth-Century Exploration
And the Roots of American
Environmentalism
by Aaron Sachs
Alexander von Humboldt:
A Metabiography
by Nicolaas A. Rupke
Reviewed by Timothy Rush
The Power of the Sea
by Bruce Parker
Reviewed by Rick Sanders
Atlantis: 'I Shall Bring Up the
Deep Upon Thee'
by J.D. Brady
Reviewed by Charles E. Hughes
The Life and Death of Mars:
The New Mars Synthesis
by John Brandenburg, Ph.D.
Reviewed by Charles E. Hughes
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