Nuclear Power: Podcast Brunch Club (February 2020)
In February 2020, Podcast Brunch Club members around the world will be listening to and discussing episodes about Nuclear Power. Join us at one of our 70+ in-person chapters worldwide: https://podcastbrunchclub.com
Fukushima. Chernobyl. Three Mile Island. There’s been some big nuclear accidents over the past few decades, but how dangerous is nuclear power really? We take you inside the core of America’s biggest nuclear power plant and trace what went wron
If we're going to embrace nuclear energy, we want to understand the effects of radiation and how to handle them. And that’s just the sort of work Dr. Lauren Jackson does! She joins us to talk about how radiation affects people, and what steps a
Nuclear energy is still a controversial idea for many people, with dangerous accidents and destructive bombs being at the top of their minds when they hear the words, yet other renewable energy sources are not without their critics, and arguabl
Every day, we go about our lives doing thousands of routine, mundane tasks. And sometimes, we make mistakes. Human error. It happens all the time.It just doesn’t always happen in a nuclear missile silo.This story was produced in collaborati
Support PBC:Become a monthly Patreon member (and get some bonus content)Make a one-time donation via PaypalSara and Adela discuss the Nuclear Power listening list, which offers an overview of nuclear power and raises the question of its fu
Support PBC:Become a monthly Patreon member (and get some bonus content)Make a one-time donation via PaypalIn this episode, we’re joined by Heather Welch, the leader of our chapter in Wellington, New Zealand. Heather and other members of t