Book launch: 'No To Nuclear'

Join us for a special book launch with author and founder of the US-based non-profit Beyond Nuclear, Linda Pentz Gunter.

Linda is visiting Leeds on her UK tour promoting her new book: 'No To Nuclear. Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, Derails Climate Progress and Provokes War'.

Nuclear power is everywhere in the news. We are told it's needed to solve climate change, to keep electricity bills down and to deliver jobs; even that it's "green" and "homegrown" energy. Promoters claim the new reactors will be cheaper and safer, and have solved the radioactive waste problem. But is any of this true?

In this new book, published by Pluto Press in March 2026, Linda Pentz Gunter debunks the nuclear myths. But she also puts the human face on the story, looking at the negative impacts of nuclear power and nuclear weapons on human rights, and the welfare of animals and nature,…