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Nuclear Power (MKE Edition)

Nuclear power is a contentious issue. Is it safe? Is it clean? And what about the waste?. In 2019, HBO revisited the Chernobyl disaster with a TV series and accompanying podcast. This month’s listening list offers an overview of the nuclear energy (and weapons) and raises the question of its future.

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Created February 02, 2020

Updated November 15, 2021

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  1. 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
  2. You may think low carbon power generation is a recent innovation. On this episode, we consider a source of electricity which has been providing zero-carbon power for decades – nuclear power. Our first guest, Kirsty Gogan considers how nuclear s
  3. The first serious accident from a nuclear reactor happened in the United States in 1960. It wouldn't be the last. And in the coming decades, a new word will be used to talk about accidents of these kind, a word that will strike fear into the he
  4. 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
  5. How did 2 guys you've never heard of save the world from nuclear apocalypse? Can nuclear weapons be hacked? What's the most consequential honeymoon in human history? Why was a British nuclear weapon designed to contain live chickens in the bomb
  6. Today’s episode is about nuclear fusion, a technology that might save us all or might be a complete waste of time and money. Guests:Charles Seife, professor at NYU and author of Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science o

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