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...Plainly, mankind cannot renounce nuclear power, so we must find technical means to guarantee its absolute safety and exclude the possibility of another Chernobyl. The best way is international legislation requiring that all new nuclear reactors be sited deep enough underground so that even a worst-case accident would not discharge radioactive substances into the atmosphere. Existing aboveground reactors should be protected by reliable containment structures. The first priority should be to safeguard atomic plants that supply power and heat to large cities, reactors with graphite moderators like the one that malfunctioned at Chernobyl, and fast-neutron breeder reactors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sakharov: Mankind Cannot Do Without Nuclear Power | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...addressing the Moscow Forum for a Non-Nuclear World for the Survival of Mankind, I had this to say on the peaceful use of atomic energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sakharov: Mankind Cannot Do Without Nuclear Power | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

Fancy footwork. Mankind in and out of harmony with nature is the theme of The Source, a ballet premiering in Piqua, Ohio, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...rousing pounding. Led by Native Americans, Oregonians across the state will beat on drums just before noon. The thumping is meant to assure disgruntled earth spirits that mankind is still here and trying to improve the planet's condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...MANKIND. By combining NASA footage of the Apollo missions and voice- over interviews with 13 astronauts who visited the moon, this award-winning documentary recreates the exhilarating experience of exploring earth's satellite from pre-launch to splashdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Apr. 9, 1990 | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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