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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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"Power Up or Melt Down: The Future of Nuclear Energy" ~ Panel Discussion with Georgia Tech Experts including a CISTP Sam Nunn Security Fellow Cal Abel.
The nuclear energy debate has always been a heated one. Join our panel of Georgia Tech experts as they discuss the future of nuclear energy in a post-Fukushima world from both the technical and policy aspects. What are the positive and negative environmental effects of nuclear energy when compared to other energy sources? How safe is it? The disastrous events in the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan following an earthquake and tsunami have heightened concern over the safety of nuclear energy.