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Nuclear development in the Middle East could prove disastrous if intentions move away from peaceful programmes, says Jalil Roshandel.

John P. Holdren says that North or South, achieving a sustainable standard of living means shifting to efficient alternatives.

SciDev.Net readers respond to a recent editorial on whether developing nations should embrace nuclear energy.

Ashok Parthasarathi argues that nuclear power must be central to India's energy policy and part of a broad mix that includes renewables.

A new uranium enrichment plant in Brazil, with access barred to international inspectors, could set a dangerous precedent, say Liz Palmer and Gary Milhollin.

Richard Meserve argues that nuclear power is an essential component in the ongoing battle against global warming.