| Abalone Alliance, 82 |
| ACDA. See Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency |
| ACRS. See Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards |
| Actinides, 28, 435 |
| Advanced gas-cooled (AGR) reactors, 235n., 238-239 |
| Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards (ACRS), 79 |
| AEA. See Atomic Energy Authority |
| AEC. See Atomic Energy Commission |
| AFR. See Away-from-reactor storage |
| Against the State: Politics and Social
Protest in Japan ( David Apter and
Nagayo Sawa), 343 |
| AGNS. See Allied-General Nuclear Fuel
Services |
| ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable)
principal of radioactive waste
releases, 255, 259 |
| ALATA (as low as technically achievable)
principal of radioactive waste
releases, 259 |
| Alfred Hempel trading firm ( Germany), 380 |
| Allied Chemical, 107 |
| Allied-General Nuclear Fuel Services
(AGNS), 91, 107-109, 121 | abandonment of Barnwell facility, 124 | | demonstration proposal, 112-114 |
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| Alpha-emitters, 435 | discharge limit at Windscale, 253, 261 | | discharge limit in W. Germany, 280 |
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| Alpha particles, 13n., 436 |
| American Nuclear Energy Council
(ANEC), 196, 203, 411 |
| American Nuclear Society, 125 |
| American Salt Company, 67-71 |
| Americium-241, 391 |
| ANDRA (Agence Nationale pour la
Gestion des Déchets Radioactif), 323-329 |
| ANEC. See American Nuclear Energy
Council |
| Anhydrite, 190 |
| Anti-nuclear movement, 78-84
and nuclear waste legislation, 197-198 |
| Appel des Quatre Cents, 313 |
| Aquafluor reprocessing method, 105-106 |
| ARCO. See Atlantic Richfield Company |
| Argonne National Laboratory, 49, 104, 122 |
| Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
(ACDA), 115n., 116, 117 |
| Atlantic Fisher: dumping ship for nuclear
waste, 377 |
| Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO), 107, 113 |
| Atom Beseiged, The ( Dorothy Nelkin and Michael Pollack), 311 |
| Atomic Energy Act ( 1946), 44 |
| Atomic Energy Act ( 1954), 45, 88 | amendment making bilateral agreements
subject to congressional veto, 117 | | amendment prohibiting transfer of
commercial fissionable material to
military uses, 122 | | amendments to make Advisory
Committee on Reactor Safeguards
finding mandatory, 79 |
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