Two Iwanami Booklets: Internal Exposure Toshiya Morita / Katsuma Yagasaki Following the 3/11 disaster, considering internal exposure has become crucial in understanding the effects of radiation on people. What is internal exposure, and why does it occur? Furthermore, why are there varying perspectives on the extent of its impact? This booklet clarifies the issues by tracing the events leading up to the current situation. Nuclear Power and Japan's Future: Is Nuclear Power the Key to Combating Global Warming? Hitoshi Yoshioka Nuclear power has undergone an image change, shifting from "dangerous" to "clean," touted as a key solution for combating global warming. With 14 new reactors anticipated, exports to India confirmed, and plutonium-thermal (MOX) fuel beginning to be used, this booklet examines the reprocessing of nuclear fuel, final disposal sites, and environmental burdens. It questions Japan's nuclear power and energy policies, which face numerous challenges.