Regulatory adviser speaks about nuclear power, weapons

The world is heading toward another atomic age, a nuclear regulatory adviser for Argentina said Thursday.

Abel Julio Gonzalez said countries have to develop nuclear power to deal with the global fossil fuel shortage.

Gonzalez, former director of the radiation waste department in the International Atomic Energy Agency, was on campus for Research Week.

He said the popular alternatives to nuclear energy, fossil fuels, wind and solar power, couldn