The hosts examine recent breakthroughs in fusion power technology and their potential to provide virtually limitless clean energy. Dr. Chen details the latest achievements in fusion reactor design, including breakthrough moments at ITER and private fusion startups, while Dr. Rivera explores how abundant energy could transform everything from water desalination to space travel. The conversation addresses technical hurdles still facing fusion development, timeline predictions from leading researchers, and the cascading effects of nearly free energy on global industry and society. Special attention is given to the implications for climate change and global energy inequality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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