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Pandora’s Promise is a feature-length documentary that explores the history and future of nuclear power, and 'aims to dispel myths and spark a debate about whether you can be simultaneously “pro-nuclear” and an environmentalist'. <ref> Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, [http://theconversation.com/pro-nuclear-greenies-thinking-outside-the-box-with-pandoras-promise-18941 Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise], ''The Conversation'', 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST, acc 11 October 2013 </ref> | Pandora’s Promise is a feature-length documentary that explores the history and future of nuclear power, and 'aims to dispel myths and spark a debate about whether you can be simultaneously “pro-nuclear” and an environmentalist'. <ref> Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, [http://theconversation.com/pro-nuclear-greenies-thinking-outside-the-box-with-pandoras-promise-18941 Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise], ''The Conversation'', 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST, acc 11 October 2013 </ref> | ||
| − | Some commentators have described it as | + | Some commentators have described it as pro-nuclear propaganda film, others have shrugged it off as 'featuring the same old converts and straw men'... with tiny audiences and generally unenthusiastic reviews, especially from reviewers knowledgeable about nuclear power'. <ref>Mycle Schneider, Antony Froggatt et al. |
| + | [http://www.worldnuclearreport.org/IMG/pdf/20130716msc-worldnuclearreport2013-lr-v4.pdf World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013], acc 11 October 2013. For an insightful example, see Victor Gilinsky and Henry Sokolski, “Pandora’s Promise: Is the Issue Really Environmental”, Nuclear Intelligence Weekly, June 21, 2013, | ||
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*Beyond Nuclear, [http://www.beyondnuclear.org/storage/pandoras-false-promises/Pandora_Two-Pager_Handout_July2013.pdf Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda] and [http://www.beyondnuclear.org/storage/pandoras-false-promises/Aug23_2013_Pandora%27s%20False%20Promises.pdf Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda August 2013 update] | *Beyond Nuclear, [http://www.beyondnuclear.org/storage/pandoras-false-promises/Pandora_Two-Pager_Handout_July2013.pdf Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda] and [http://www.beyondnuclear.org/storage/pandoras-false-promises/Aug23_2013_Pandora%27s%20False%20Promises.pdf Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda August 2013 update] | ||
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| + | *ictor Gilinsky and Henry Sokolski, [http://www.npolicy.org/article.php?aid=1219&rtid=1 Pandora’s Promise: Is the Issue Really Environmental”, ''Nuclear Intelligence Weekly'', June 21, 2013 | ||
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*Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, [http://theconversation.com/pro-nuclear-greenies-thinking-outside-the-box-with-pandoras-promise-18941 Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise], ''The Conversation'', 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST | *Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, [http://theconversation.com/pro-nuclear-greenies-thinking-outside-the-box-with-pandoras-promise-18941 Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise], ''The Conversation'', 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST | ||
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Pandora’s Promise is a feature-length documentary that explores the history and future of nuclear power, and 'aims to dispel myths and spark a debate about whether you can be simultaneously “pro-nuclear” and an environmentalist'. [1]
Some commentators have described it as pro-nuclear propaganda film, others have shrugged it off as 'featuring the same old converts and straw men'... with tiny audiences and generally unenthusiastic reviews, especially from reviewers knowledgeable about nuclear power'. Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Contents
Affiliations
- ThinkClimate Consulting - co-hosted screenings in Australia in October 2013
Funding
Contact, Resources and Notes
Contact
- Website:
Resources
- Beyond Nuclear, Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda and Pandora's False Promises : Busting the Pro-Nuclear Propaganda August 2013 update
- ictor Gilinsky and Henry Sokolski, [http://www.npolicy.org/article.php?aid=1219&rtid=1 Pandora’s Promise: Is the Issue Really Environmental”, Nuclear Intelligence Weekly, June 21, 2013
- Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise, The Conversation, 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST
Notes
- ↑ Ben Heard and Corey Bradshaw, Pro-nuclear greenies? Thinking outside the box with Pandora’s Promise, The Conversation, 7 October 2013, 2.59pm AEST, acc 11 October 2013
