60: Nuclear Energy

26/07/2022 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

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?