Episode of Series “Horizon”
Discusses the role of uranium in the world’s energy situation. Maintains that at the present rate of use, uranium fuel could be used up in 20 to 30 years. Deals with the safety aspects of using uranium as a source of energy and asks if we should be looking at alternative technologies instead.
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012498
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Nuclear industry
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Mines and mineral resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Renewable energy sources
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Renewable energy sources
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Nuclear energy - Economic aspects
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Nuclear energy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Nuclear industry
Television
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - Great Britain
Television → Television series
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)