The Challenge and Potential of Nuclear Energy

Host Dima Shamoun discusses with guest Jason Crawford the risk assessments of nuclear energy

Links to sources mentioned:

Jason Crawford on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasoncrawford

The Roots of Progress: https://rootsofprogress.org

Why did we wait so long for the bicycle? https://rootsofprogress.org/why-did-we-wait-so-long-for-the-bicycle

Why Has Nuclear Power Been a Flop? https://rootsofprogress.org/devanney-on-the-nuclear-flop

The Energy of Tomorrow: The Promise, Failure, and Possible Rebirth of Nuclear Power  https://youtu.be/7tYlXY19I3c

How Factories Were Made Safe: https://rootsofprogress.org/history-of-factory-safety

Whole Earth Discipline, by Stewart Brand: https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Earth-Discipline-Transgenic-Geoengineering-ebook/dp/B0044KLPJC

4 environmental ‘heresies’, by Stewart Brand: https://www.ted.com/talks/stewart_brand_4_environmental_heresies?language=en

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