60: Nuclear Energy

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Two young researchers try to ask the right questions about world events and politics. Episodes every month. Come for the insight, stay for the puns.

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60: Nuclear Energy

Rationalish

37 minutes 40 seconds

3 years ago

60: Nuclear Energy

In 2025, Diablo Canyon Power Plant on the central coast of California is scheduled to go off-line. Have we given up too soon on nuclear energy? We debate the dividends and drawbacks of nuclear power as a means of combatting climate change and kicking that nasty fossil fuel habit once and for all!

In this episode, we discuss this insightful article by Ivan Penn:

Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts

We also discuss this helpful video from Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell:

Do we Need Nuclear Energy to Stop Climate Change?