Is nuclear power our only shot at a stable energy future? In this episode of PetroNoia, host Dan Romito is joined by Emmet Penny to discuss the future of nuclear energy and the roadblocks it faces.From the humanities to nuclear advocacyThe current state of nuclear in the U.S.Challenges like financing, regulation, and public perceptionThe impact of global events on energy policy  .👉 Tune in NOW!00:00 Introduction and Guest Background00:30 Emmet's Journey into Nuclear Energy03:03 The State of Nuclear Today03:56 Historical Context of Nuclear Power11:22 Challenges in Nuclear Deployment13:46 Regulatory and Financial Hurdles24:57 Public Perception and Environmental Impact31:42 Population Control Fears and Degrowth32:06 Environmentalism in the 80s, 90s, and 2000s33:15 The Rise of Renewable Energy35:50 Nuclear Energy Debate36:44 Illinois Nuclear Moratorium43:33 Challenges in Energy Policy57:38 The Future of Nuclear Energy

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