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The Derivative
Going Nuclear: How Uranium is Powering Portfolios with Trevor Hall & Justin Huhn

The Derivative

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 63:50


In this episode of The Derivative, host Jeff Malec talks with uranium analyst Justin Huhn and mining and commodities commentator Trevor Hall of the Going Nuclear podcast about why uranium and nuclear power may be the most compelling long-term solution for clean baseload energy. They dig into the current uranium bull market, how AI and data centers are driving a step-change in electricity demand, what makes the uranium supply–demand setup unique versus oil and gas, and why life extensions of existing reactors matter so much. The discussion also takes its course exploring the future of SMRs and advanced reactors, the realities of nuclear safety and waste, the role of geopolitics and utilities, and what could propel the next major move in uranium prices. SEND IT!Chapters:00:00-01:06= Intro01:07-09:33= Why Nuclear Now? The Case for Clean Baseload Power, AI Demand, and the Uranium Supply Squeeze09:34-18:37 = Uranium as a Commodity: Mining, Supply Risks, Financial Players, and Long-Cycle Price Dynamics18:38-28:50= Nuclear Safety, Waste Myths, and Why Fossil Fuels Funded Anti-Nuclear Fear28:51-39:59= SMRs, Advanced Reactor Designs, and the Costly Lesson of Vogtle40:00-50:20= SMRs, Military Reactors, and the High Stakes of Building New Nuclear50:21-57:09= Politics, Big Projects, and How Data Centers Are Driving an Energy Crunch57:10-1:03:50= Hyperscalers, Fuel Security, and the Next Uranium ShockFrom the episode:Going Nuclear podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/going-nuclear-with-justin-huhn-and-trevor-hall/id1660633132Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6QAKNtCsXExOBKV8y6cwCuFollow along with Trevor and Justin on LinkedIn, check them out on Twitter/X: @TrevAHall / @uraniuminsider, and be sure to visit https://clearcommodity.net/ and https://www.uraniuminsider.com/ for more information!Don't forget to subscribe to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Derivative⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, follow us on Twitter at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rcmAlts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and our host Jeff at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AttainCap2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign-up for our blog digest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Disclaimer: This podcast is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal, business, or tax advice. All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of RCM Alternatives, their affiliates, or companies featured. Due to industry regulations, participants on this podcast are instructed not to make specific trade recommendations, nor reference past or potential profits. And listeners are reminded that managed futures, commodity trading, and other alternative investments are complex and carry a risk of substantial losses. As such, they are not suitable for all investors. For more information, visit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.rcmalternatives.com/disclaimer⁠⁠⁠⁠

POLITICO Energy
Trump is reshaping America's nuclear safety watchdog

POLITICO Energy

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 13:15


President Donald Trump has reshaped the Nuclear Regulatory Commission over the past year to align it more closely with his administration's nuclear ambitions. But current and former officials told POLITICO that the NRC is no longer operating independently, raising new questions about the future of the nation's nuclear safety watchdog. POLITICO's A.J. Camacho joins host Nirmal Mulaikal to explain what's changed inside the agency and how that could impact public safety and America's nuclear revival. Plus, EPA's repeal of the greenhouse gas endangerment finding will be published in today's Federal Register, and President Donald Trump slammed a new clean energy agreement between California and the United Kingdom. Francisco "A.J." Camacho is a reporter for POLITICO's E&E News. Stefan Todorovic is the video producer of POLITICO Energy. Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and executive producer of POLITICO Energy.  Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO. Cyril Zaneski is executive editor of E&E News. Debra Kahn is the editorial director for energy and environmental coverage at POLITICO. Our theme music is by Pran Bandi. Follow the show on Apple, Spotify, Youtube and Instagram. Follow POLITICO here:    ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram:  / politico      ➤ Facebook:  / politico   For more reporting on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro: https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Focus by The Hindu
India's SHANTI Bill: Does it pass the smell test on nuclear safety?

In Focus by The Hindu

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 52:02


The essence of nuclear governance is safety. That's not only because any accident can destroy thousands of lives – it's also because the harm unfolds over time, affecting generations. It can destroy entire regions, as nuclear radiation can make them uninhabitable for a long time. It is thus a matter of common sense that safety has to be a higher priority than any other consideration -- including energy security.  Now, the Parliament passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill. It was passed with minimal debate. This Bill repeals previous legislation that governed civil nuclear activity: the Atomic Energy Act 1962, and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (CLND) Act 2010. The new Bill, for the first time in India, throws open nuclear power generation to private players. It also exempts nuclear suppliers from any liability.  Taken together, what do the provisions of the SHANTI Bill mean for the safety of Indian citizens? What happens in case of a radiation leak? And does India really need nuclear power at a time when other renewables are getting cheaper?  Guest: Suvrat Raju, a physicist associated with the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace, who has written on nuclear issues for many years. Host: G. Sampath Edited by Sharmada Venkatasubramanian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NucleCast
Rob Kittinger: Human Factors in Nuclear Safety

NucleCast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 34:23


In this episode of NucleCast, host Adam Lowther engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Rob Kittinger, a seasoned expert from Sandia National Labs. They delve into the critical role of human factors in nuclear safety and explore the intriguing dynamics of the AI race between the US and China. From the potential pitfalls of human error to the strategic implications of AI advancements, this episode offers a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities shaping our nuclear future. "Other examples of color vision affecting job safety can be found here: https://waggonerdiagnostics.com/pages/law-enforcement "Robert Kittinger, Ph.D. is a Senior Fellow at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies (NIDS). He spent nearly 10 years at Sandia National Laboratories, culminating in the Nuclear Threat Science department and working in Nuclear Emergency Support and Counterterrorism & Counter-Proliferation (CTCP). During his time at Sandia, he was also a 2017 graduate of the prestigious Weapon Intern Program (WIP).Before joining Sandia, Dr. Kittinger spent over five years as a civilian in the U.S. Navy and was part of a five-person tech startup, BookLamp, which was acquired by Apple in 2013. Following his tenure at Sandia, he served as a senior researcher at Amazon and currently holds the role of Chief Research Officer at a MedTech company.Socials:Follow on Twitter at @NucleCastFollow on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/nuclecastpodcastSubscribe RSS Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/nuclecast-podcast/Rate: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nuclecast/id1644921278Email comments and topic/guest suggestions to NucleCast@anwadeter.org

Energy Policy Now
How the Trump Administration Is Reshaping Nuclear Oversight

Energy Policy Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 44:52


The Trump administration’s nuclear ambitions raise new questions about safety, speed, and regulatory independence. --- The Trump administration has made nuclear power a centerpiece of its energy agenda, launching the most aggressive federal push for new reactors in decades. Through sweeping executive orders, new federal directives and financing support, and an $80 billion deal with Westinghouse, it aims to quadruple America’s nuclear capacity by mid-century and position the technology as a pillar of national security. But the rapid expansion is testing the independence of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the agency charged with ensuring that nuclear power is developed safely and free from political pressure. As the administration prioritizes speed, competitiveness, and national security, the NRC is being pushed to do more with fewer staff and to prioritize faster reactor approvals, raising concern that safety and the public trust it underpins could be compromised in the rush to build. Former NRC Chair Allison Macfarlane discusses what’s at stake for nuclear safety, regulation, and the future of U.S. nuclear power. Related Content Battling for Batteries: Li-ion Policy and Supply Chain Dynamics in the U.S. and China https://kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/publications/battling-for-batteries-li-ion-policy-and-supply-chain-dynamics-in-the-u-s-and-china/ Bringing Fusion Energy to the Grid: Challenges and Pathways https://kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/publications/bringing-fusion-energy-to-the-grid-challenges-and-pathways/ Energy Policy Now is produced by The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. For all things energy policy, visit kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grounded: a Podcast by the Oregon Department of Energy
Episode 50: Oregon's Nuclear Future

Grounded: a Podcast by the Oregon Department of Energy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 41:45


Could Nuclear Power be a solution to increasing electricity needs in the state and the nation? In this episode, we learn about the nuclear topics considered during the 2025 legislative session and Oregon's nuclear future. We also hear from a company developing small modular reactors about their technology and potential roles for nuclear power. Guests: Max Woods, ODOE Assistant Director for Nuclear Safety and Energy Security, and Dr. Jose Reyes, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of NuScale Power. Additional Resources Getting Grounded: Oregon's History with Nuclear Power: https://soundcloud.com/oregonenergy/getting-grounded-oregons-history-with-nuclear-power Trojan Nuclear Site: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/safety-resiliency/Pages/Trojan-Site.aspx About Hanford: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/safety-resiliency/Pages/About-Hanford.aspx ODOE's Nuclear Emergency Preparedness Program: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/safety-resiliency/Pages/Emergency-Preparedness.aspx Episode 14: NuScale's New Scale for Nuclear (2018): https://soundcloud.com/oregonenergy/episode-14-nuscales-new-scale-for-nuclear?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing&si=c5cf695ab05142b4958f7d80be6bfd87

The World View with Adam Gilchrist
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Tariffs, sacred jewels, and radioactive wasps

The World View with Adam Gilchrist

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 4:58 Transcription Available


Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a global round-up of the day’s top stories. In the U.S., former President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order imposing tariffs on nearly 70 countries, including steep hikes for Brazil, Syria, and Myanmar, as part of what he calls a “new system of trade.” In the UK, sacred jewels linked to the Buddha’s remains have been returned to India after outrage over a planned Sotheby’s auction, with the 127-year-old Piprahwa relics now set for public display. And in South Carolina, workers discovered a radioactive wasp nest at a former nuclear facility, raising alarm even though no wasps were present and officials insist there's no danger. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa
World View with Adam Gilchrist: Tariffs, sacred jewels, and radioactive wasps

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 4:58 Transcription Available


Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a global round-up of the day’s top stories. In the U.S., former President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order imposing tariffs on nearly 70 countries, including steep hikes for Brazil, Syria, and Myanmar, as part of what he calls a “new system of trade.” In the UK, sacred jewels linked to the Buddha’s remains have been returned to India after outrage over a planned Sotheby’s auction, with the 127-year-old Piprahwa relics now set for public display. And in South Carolina, workers discovered a radioactive wasp nest at a former nuclear facility, raising alarm even though no wasps were present and officials insist there's no danger. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grounded: a Podcast by the Oregon Department of Energy
Getting Grounded: Oregon's History with Nuclear Power

Grounded: a Podcast by the Oregon Department of Energy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 6:48


Get grounded in energy fundamentals with our new mini-episode series: Getting Grounded. We're breaking down Oregon's energy sources. Up next: Nuclear energy. Guest: Joni Sliger, ODOE senior policy analyst Resources: • Trojan Nuclear Site: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/facilities-safety/facilities/Pages/TRO.aspx • Trojan Nuclear Site Spent Fuel Storage: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/safety-resiliency/Pages/Trojan-Site.aspx • Columbia Generating Station Information: https://www.energy-northwest.com/energyprojects/Columbia/Pages/default.aspx • ODOE's Nuclear Safety and Emergency Preparedness resources: https://www.oregon.gov/energy/facilities-safety/safety/pages/default.aspx Questions or topic suggestions? Write us at askenergy@oregon.gov Grounded music by PaulYudin and Oregon artist Jana Cushman

CCNS Update
Local Communities Say NO to LANL Expansion; Public Comments Due on Thursday, April 10th

CCNS Update

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 4:21


Community members and Tribal advocates are standing together to say NO tothe proposed expansion of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). As part of agrowing movement for environmental justice and accountability, local communityorganizations including Tewa Women United, Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety,Communities for Clean Water, Honor Our Pueblo Existence, and Three SistersCollective launched the 2025 SovereignTea Community Conversations series that willend with a powerful hybrid session that will center public education, dialogue, and actionaround LANL's ongoing and proposed nuclear weapons activities.

CCNS Update
Local Communities Say NO to LANL Expansion and Host Community Comment Writing Workshops

CCNS Update

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 4:29


Community members and Tribal advocates are standing together to say NO tothe proposed expansion of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). As part of agrowing movement for environmental justice and accountability, local communityorganizations including Tewa Women United, Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety,Communities for Clean Water, Honor Our Pueblo Existence, and Three SistersCollective are launching the 2025 SovereignTea Community Conversationsseries—beginning with two powerful sessions that will center public education,

StarTalk Radio
Solving AI's Energy Problem with Kathryn Huff

StarTalk Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 51:59


Is nuclear power the key to sustainability? With data centers consuming massive amounts of energy, can we keep up? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary O'Reilly & Paul Mecurio discuss the physics, safety, and future of nuclear reactors in a world of increasing power demands with nuclear engineer Kathryn Huff.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/solving-ais-energy-problem-with-kathryn-huff/Thanks to our Patrons Diokindacute, Wheeler Weise, coryb440, Tim Itoi, Curiosidad científica podcast, Deborah Wales, nahar najjar, Scott Jewell, richard ravelo, Samuel Tomka, zackery Cool, Alexis Schad, Sean Smith, KEO LYPENG, Simon Tang, Thomas Coppola, Joseph, Monchelle Hicks, Paul Nowosielcki, Andrei Sirbu, bgbng, Neil Juanillo, Neal Beaton, Vic, PENE WILSON, Brendan Gombosi, Chad Jubyna, Jacob Narr, Mike, Nick H. is AllDamgeNoCntrol, Suliman, and Christoph Hermann for supporting us this week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

The Rachel Maddow Show
'Have you considered resigning?': Maddow calls out Trump staffers who fired nuclear safety personnel

The Rachel Maddow Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 42:50


Rachel Maddow follows the reporting on Donald Trump's reckless firing of federal employees who work in the nuclear industry, cleaning up nuclear waste, managing a nuclear power plant, and ensuring the safety of the U.S. nuclear arsenal, and the ridiculous situation of instantly regretting firing nuclear safety personnel but being unable to get in touch with them to rescind the dismissal.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Richard Arnold: US Correspondent on DOGE cutting hundreds of nuclear safety workers, scrambling to rehire them

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 5:45 Transcription Available


The latest cuts in the US Government have been described as a “total farce”. The Trump Administration has reversed the firings of hundreds of employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration, the department tasked with working on the nation's nuclear weapons programs. The cuts were part of a DOGE purge across the Department of Energy. US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking they attempted to walk back the sackings and rehire the workers, but were unable to contact many of them since they'd been cut out of the email network. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simon Marks Reporting
February 16, 2025 - US Roundup: DOGE realises it erred in firing nuclear safety workers

Simon Marks Reporting

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 10:37


Simon's live update for Nick Abbot's late night programme on the UK's LBC.  Listen live every Sunday night / Monday morning at 12.30am UK time, or find it here on demand afterwards.

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AMSEcast
Nuclear Safety Innovation with Ashley Stowe

AMSEcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 34:08 Transcription Available


Dr. Ashley Stowe is the director of the Oak Ridge Enhanced Technology and Training Center (ORETTC) at Y-12 National Security Complex, and he joins AMSEcast to discuss his career and the mission of Y-12. With a PhD in chemistry and an MBA, Dr. Stowe leads efforts to support nuclear deterrence, fuel the nuclear navy, and advance global security. Opened in 2023, ORETTC trains first responders using cutting-edge technologies like virtual reality to simulate nuclear scenarios. Upcoming projects include a second facility with advanced capabilities and tools like immersive LED volumes and holographic tables, ensuring effective training, workforce development, and leadership in global nuclear security.     Guest Bio Dr. Ashley Stowe is the director of the Oak Ridge Enhanced Technology and Training Center (ORETTC) at Y-12 National Security Complex, a role he has held since 2021. Joining Y-12 in 2007, Dr. Stowe has served in various leadership positions, including senior development chemist, Googin Fellow, and director of the Nuclear Forensics and Detection Initiative. He also led CNS's university and minority-serving institution partnership programs. Dr. Stowe holds a PhD in chemistry from Florida State University and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. An accomplished researcher and adjunct professor, he is widely recognized for his contributions to nuclear science.     Show Highlights (0:35) Introducing Dr. Ashley Stowe (1:40) How Ashley began his journey to Y-12 (3:49) Y-12's overall mission and how it's operated (7:22) How people who receive ORETTC training are chosen and where they find trainers (9:54) The technology used during training at ORETTC (11:00) The types of facilities ORETTC is training to address during emergencies (14:23) How Ashley evaluates the effectiveness of training (20:15) Steps students and others can take to follow in Ashley's footsteps (25:12) What's next for ORETTC (28:58) ORETTC's LED volume     Link Referenced Ashley Stowe email: ashley.stowe@pxy12.doe.gov

Consider This Northumberland
Alderville chief appears before Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing to voice concerns

Consider This Northumberland

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 32:08


The development of new nuclear power plants is a priority for the Ontario government. Four new reactors are The post Alderville chief appears before Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing to voice concerns appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Simpson joins delegation at nuclear safety hearing to express concerns about Darlington proposal Duty to consult sits at heart of delegation to Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing Alderville chief reflects on Anishinaabe of Upper Great Lakes' recent settlement and shares two popular Alderville events

Consider This Northumberland
Duty to consult sits at heart of delegation to Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing

Consider This Northumberland

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 14:12


A major shift in relations between First Nations and the rest of Canada is the assertion of existing The post Duty to consult sits at heart of delegation to Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing appeared first on Consider This. Related posts: Relations with Northumberland municipalities and Assembly of First Nations Simpson joins delegation at nuclear safety hearing to express concerns about Darlington proposal New show provides insight into Indigenous community in Northumberland County and beyond

Cyber Security Today
New Report Details Cyber Security Scams For Retailers At Christmas: Cyber Security Today for Friday, November 15, 2024

Cyber Security Today

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 8:50 Transcription Available


Holiday Cyber Threats, Secret Service Surveillance & AI Safety with DOE In today's episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers essential cybersecurity topics heating up this holiday season. A new report from B4AI unveils sophisticated scams targeting online shoppers, including brand spoofing, fake apps, and fraudulent sites designed to steal credentials. Jim also delves into the U.S. Secret Service's controversial use of location data without warrants, exploring the debate over privacy and government surveillance. Lastly, the episode highlights Anthropics Claude AI's collaboration with the Department of Energy to ensure AI models cannot be misused for developing nuclear weapons, setting a precedent for future AI safety measures in government. Tune in for these stories and more on Cybersecurity Today. 00:00 Cybersecurity Threats Targeting Holiday Shoppers 04:00 Secret Service's Controversial Use of Location Data 06:07 Anthropic's AI Collaboration for Nuclear Safety 08:26 Conclusion and Additional Resources

CCNS Update
CCNS Submits Comprehensive Comments in Opposition to Proposed LANL Electrical Line

CCNS Update

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 4:13


This week Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety, individuals and NGOs submitted comments opposing the U.S. Forest Service's plan to approve a Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) proposal to install a companion electric transmission line through the heart of the Caja del Rio traditional cultural landscape, an area sacred to Pueblos. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ccnsupdate/support

The John Batchelor Show
Henry Sokolski: "Nuclear Safety and Security in an Insecure World" NPEC

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 8:49


Henry Sokolski: "Nuclear Safety and Security in an Insecure World" NPEC 11979 THREE MILE ISLAND

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Energy News Beat Podcast
Navy's 50-Year Nuclear Safety

Energy News Beat Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 11:48


In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley covers several key energy stories. He highlights the U.S. Navy's 50-year safety record in nuclear power generation, the Chevron CEO's criticism of the Biden administration's LNG export moratorium, OPEC's assertion that taxation, not crude oil costs, is the main driver of gasoline prices, and the challenges posed by renewable energy on balancing the French power grid. Turley also raises concerns about Chinese electric vehicles potentially being used for data collection and posing a national security threat.Highlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro01:16 - It's time to follow the Navy's 50-year safety record of nuclear power generation04:04 - Chevron CEO Attacks Biden LNG Export Pause on Costs, Carbon06:13 - OPEC Claims Taxation Is a Severely Underrated Driver of Gasoline Prices07:37 - French Grid Boss Says Renewables Must Help Balance Power Network09:20 - Report Raises Alarm Over Chinese Electric Vehicle Data Collection11:09 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.It's time to follow the Navy's 50-year safety record of nuclear power generationChevron CEO Attacks Biden LNG Export Pause on Costs, CarbonOPEC Claims Taxation Is a Severely Underrated Driver of Gasoline PricesFrench Grid Boss Says Renewables Must Help Balance Power NetworkReport Raises Alarm Over Chinese Electric Vehicle Data CollectionFollow Stuart On LinkedIn and TwitterFollow Michael On LinkedIn and TwitterENB Top NewsEnergy DashboardENB PodcastENB SubstackENB Trading DeskOil & Gas Investing In 2024– Get in Contact With The Show –

CCNS Update
Join us on Friday, August 9 th at 11 am for a Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemoration Event on the Santa Fe Plaza

CCNS Update

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 4:11


All are welcome to join the Veterans For Peace, New Mexico PeaceFests and Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety on Friday, August 9 th at 11 am on the Santa Fe Plaza to commemorate the events leading up to the U.S. bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan in early August 1945. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ccnsupdate/support

Arctic Circle Podcast
Germany's Environmental Policy and the Arctic

Arctic Circle Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 6:47


In this episode, H.E. Steffi Lemke, German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, presents the guiding principles of Germany's environmental policy and its connection to Arctic issues.  This speech was originally delivered at the 2024 Arctic Circle Berlin Forum. Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. It is an open democratic platform with participation from governments, organizations, corporations, universities, think tanks, environmental associations, Indigenous communities, concerned citizens, and others interested in the development of the Arctic and its consequences for the future of the globe. It is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization. Learn more about Arctic Circle at www.ArcticCircle.org or contact us at secretariat@arcticcircle.orgTWITTER:@_Arctic_CircleFACEBOOK:The Arctic CircleINSTAGRAM:arctic_circle_org

Rising
Whistleblower Says Gov't Is LYING Over Nuclear Safety Risks, UNC DITCHES DEI, RFK Jr Says There Is A 'GENOCIDE Against JEWS,' Not Gazans, And More: 5.17.24

Rising

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 100:15


Dr Bhattacharya: Francis Collins DESTROYED Scientists Who Favored Covid Lab-Leak Theory (00:00) 'Mr Biden, You DON'T Have My Back': Whistleblower Says Gov't Is LYING Over Nuclear Safety Risks (11:42) NYC's Mayor Adams Calls Migrants 'EXCELLENT Swimmers', Says They Should Fill Lifeguard Vacancies (21:29) Target Nixes PRIDE Merch Citing Employee Safety Concerns, 2023 BOYCOTT (36:45) UNC DITCHES DEI, Directs $$ To Campus Police After Frat Boys Left Defenseless From Anti-Israel Mob (48:41) RFK Jr Says There Is A 'GENOCIDE Against JEWS,' Not Gazans: WATCH (01:01:36) Are BEAUTY Pageants Too 20th Century? Even MISS TEEN USA Runner-Up REFUSES The Crown (01:08:45) Harrison Butker Of KC CHIEFS Homage To HOMEMAKERS, Riles Up SOCIAL MEDIA: Watch (01:17:54) SHOTS FIRED: AOC, MTG Trade Jabs Over FAKE EYELASHES; Comer STRUGGLES To Keep Control Of Hearing (01:30:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AP Audio Stories
The UN atomic watchdog's director arrives in Russia for talks on nuclear safety in Ukraine

AP Audio Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 0:28


AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on the U.N. atomic watchdog chief's visit to Russia.

CIPRA Podcast - Interviews, background talks and voices from all Alpine countries: Listen to this and more in the podcast of

How can the legal framework alpine convention help guiding visitors of alpine regions in order to preserve nature? This is what we talk about in this episode with Wolfger Mayrhofer, Deputy Secretary General of the Alpine Convention. In this episode, we also learn more about the genesis and the background of the tourism protocol of the Alpine Convention, which was signed in 1998 by all states among the Alpine Arc as well as the EU. With our speciAlps podcast series, we want to gather knowledge and contribute to the exchange of experiences across the Alps. This project is being implemented by CIPRA International and the Alliance in the Alps network of municipalities. It is made possible by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety & Consumer Protection (BMUV). For more information in English and all Alpine languages: www.cipra.org/en/specialps-podcast and alpenallianz.org/de/projekte/specialps-podcast/

Re:Construction
146: Planning reforms, National Highways probe and Nuclear safety breaches

Re:Construction

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 44:31


Bishop & Taylor explore the disconnect between attempts to remove red tape for house-builders while simultaneously burdening them with ever-greater levels of bureacracy. They also discuss news from a couple of regulatory authorities: the Office of Rail & Road is investigating the deteriorating performance of National Highways; and the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is on EDF's case after a series of safety failings at its power plants.

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#65 (en) How much is too much? Carrying capacities in Alpine tourism | speciAlps podcast

CIPRA Podcast - Interviews, background talks and voices from all Alpine countries: Listen to this and more in the podcast of

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 22:20


From the Schrecksee lake in the Allgäu region of Germany to Hallstatt in Austria or Villnöss in Italy: the natural environment, local culture and geographically diverse habitats are the major attractions of mountain areas. In many destinations, tourist numbers are growing rapidly, which in turn puts pressure on local infrastructures, the environment and the population. We have dedicated our fourth podcast episode to the important topic of carrying capacities in mountain tourism. The term “carrying capacity” describes the number of tourists that a destination can manage. It is used in several disciplines and in everyday language. The podcast can be listened to in either Italian or English. With our speciAlps podcast series, we want to gather knowledge and contribute to the exchange of experiences across the Alps. This project is being implemented by CIPRA International and the Alliance in the Alps network of municipalities. It is made possible by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety & Consumer Protection (BMUV). For more information in English and all Alpine languages: www.cipra.org/en/specialps-podcast and alpenallianz.org/de/projekte/specialps-podcast/ The limits of tourism in the Alps are also discussed in the current episode of "Alpenrauschen" - a german language podcast produced and presented by Paul Kuncio from CIPRA Austria: https://www.cipra.org/de/cipra/oesterreich/alpenrauschen-podcast Foto: cascoly, canva.com

CIPRA Podcast - Interviews, background talks and voices from all Alpine countries: Listen to this and more in the podcast of

How can visitors to sensitive natural areas in the Alps be encouraged to behave responsibly without either prohibitions or financial incentives? The role of behavioural psychology in this field was discussed by some 150 participants in the webinar entitled “Nudging in Alpine Tourism”, held in September 2023. The webinar “Nudging in Alpine Tourism” is part of the project speciAlps Podcast “Guide visitors, preserve nature” and at the same time the topic of the third podcast episode. This can be listened to in either German or English. This project is being implemented by CIPRA International and the Alliance in the Alps network of municipalities. It is made possible by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety & Consumer Protection (BMUV). Further information on the project: www.cipra.org/en/news/nudging-in-alpine-tourism www.cipra.org/de/specialps-podcast

Daily World News
Sunday September 10th, 2023: Nuclear safety warning, Russian elections in Ukraine, arms trafficker turned politician & more

Daily World News

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2023 5:45


The United Nations warns of nuclear safety threat in Ukraine, tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine, Russia holds elections in occupied Ukrainian territory, convicted arms trafficker runs for office in Russian regional elections, U.S. arms contractor investigated in Ukraine, President Biden to visit Vietnam, Premier Li Qiang calls on EU to cooperate against global uncertainties, US and EU plan economic corridor to link Europe, Middle East, and India, climate activists protest fossil fuel subsidies in the Netherlands.

The Nonlinear Library
EA - Nuclear safety/security: Why doesn't EA prioritize it more? by Rockwell

The Nonlinear Library

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 0:57


Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: Nuclear safety/security: Why doesn't EA prioritize it more?, published by Rockwell on August 31, 2023 on The Effective Altruism Forum. I'm dissatisfied with my explanation of why there is not more attention from EAs and EA funders on nuclear safety and security, especially relative to e.g. AI safety and biosecurity. This has come up a lot recently, especially after the release of Oppenheimer. I'm worried I'm not capturing the current state of affairs accurately and consequently not facilitating fully contextualized dialogue. What is your best short explanation? (To be clear, I know many EAs and EA funders are working on nuclear safety and security, so this is more so a question of resource allocation, rather than inclusion in the broader EA cause portfolio.) Thanks for listening. To help us out with The Nonlinear Library or to learn more, please visit nonlinear.org

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#61 (en) Rethinking the last kilometer: Soft mobility in alpine destinations | speciAlps Podcast

CIPRA Podcast - Interviews, background talks and voices from all Alpine countries: Listen to this and more in the podcast of

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 16:37


This is the second episode of the speciAlps Podcast series “Guiding visitors, preserving nature experience”. If you speak French, feel free to change to the French language version of this podcast here: (https://soundcloud.com/cipra_international/61-fr-repenser-le-dernier-kilometre-mobilite-douce-dans-les-alpes-specialps-podcast) Visitor management starts at home with transport playing an important role. Taking the car not only leads to traffic chaos but we also leave a huge carbon footprint. We can reduce both by travelling with public transport. Sometimes, this can be challenging for the passengers, especially when it comes to the famous last kilometer of the journey. Last year, Louis Didelle started a project called L'Escarpade in the French alpine town Grenoble. He says: “Our principal objective was to raise awareness on soft mobilities and to show, that access to mountains doesn't have to be by car only.” It's a community project to redefine access to the mountains and offer a sustainable alternative to the car with a sporty approach. Our second interview partner for this podcast is Antoine Pin, head manager of Protect our Winters France. He talks about the availability of information on public transportation in the Alps and gives recommendations on how to become active yourself. Preview of the further episodes: Episode 3 - Nudge visitors (November 2023) Where is nudging used in visitor management and what forms does it take? How effective is it for sustainable tourism in the Alps? This podcast is based on a public webinar on 21 September 2023. Registrations are open until 20th September. Episode 4 – Defining and applying carrying capacities (January 2024) How many visitors can a destination handle and how to apply limits? The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV). More Information in all alpine languages: www.cipra.org/de/specialps-podcast and alpenallianz.org/de/projekte/specialps-podcast/ Photo: L'escarpade (c) flavian aquadro

Keyvan Davani.                                                  TheTotalConnector.
KDC #223: NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY, & RADIATION - with DR. WADE ALLISON

Keyvan Davani. TheTotalConnector.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 51:42


#Bitcoin #Nuclear #Technology #Energy #Radiation ""Dr. Wade Allison, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Emeritus Fellow of Keble College, was recently interviewed by Keyvan Davani to talk about Nuclear Safety and Radiation Risk. He is a world expert on radiation risks.I encourage you to send this video to your good-hearted environmentalist friends that would like to shut down Nuclear Power Plants on the false assumption that “radiation is too dangerous”. Also see Dr. Allison's presentation to the UK House of Lords. Essentially we should discard the outdated LNT model of radiation and base it on what the scientists who worked on the atomic bomb knew."" - Hügo Krüger (Twitter: https://twitter.com/hkrugertjie ) Source: https://open.substack.com/pub/hkrugertjie/p/dr-wade-allison-on-nuclear-safety?r=xyd7&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web Follow Wade Allison on Twitter: https://twitter.com/radiationreason Follow Keyvan Davani on Twitter, subscribe to his show on YouTube & Podcast platforms, & share this episode with your friends & family! Thank you for your support! Follow Keyvan Davani on twitter: @keyvandavani Share & subscribe to Keyvan Davani's YouTube channel & podcast show! Subscribe to my youtube-channel & Podcast-show #TheKeyvanDavaniConnection, like, follow, re-tweet, and - if you loved any of my episodes- I would appreciate a 5-star-review on i-tunes or Apple-Podcast. twitter: @keyvandavani If you wish to support my work with Satoshis. PayNym-ID (Samourai Wallet): +summerhall1f2 I would appreciate a positive rating & review on anchor.fm/keyvandavani or any other platform, if you have enjoyed my show. Subscribe to my Podcast-Show on: Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/2IA2dhV Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/31rSymq Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2wOfq1k Breaker: https://bit.ly/2IzhiQO Overcast: https://bit.ly/2R4nnbJ Castbox: https://bit.ly/34DbM97 Pocket-Casts: https://bit.ly/2XElbKv Radio Public: https://bit.ly/2I86iuH YouTube: youtube.com/keyvandavani --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/keyvandavani/message

Everything About Hydrogen - an inspiratia podcast
Resilience with Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska, Founder of the Ukrainian Sustainable Fund

Everything About Hydrogen - an inspiratia podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 40:44


The EAH team discuss Nataliya's plan for a green Ukraine, including working with the current government on the Hydrogen Road Map. We also get another example of incredible Ukrainian resilience and discuss its importance for the current and future energy system. About Nataliya Katser-Buchkovska:Following a career in the private and public sector, Nataliya is the Founder of the Ukrainian Sustainable Fund. First, she headed the Corporate and Investment Department of DeVision Group at B&S Holding and then became Managing Partner of KCG Investment Consulting providing corporate and investment consulting on energy projects and sustainable development. Nataliya became a Member of the Ukrainian Parliament, VIII Convocation in 2014, and was appointed to the Committee on Fuel and Energy, Nuclear Policy, and Nuclear Safety and she was Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Sustainable Development, Strategy, and Investment.In 2019, Nataliya founded the Ukrainian Sustainable Fund aimed at accelerating Ukraine's renewable energy transition and bridging the gap between Ukrainian sustainable projects and leading international Green Institutions including renewables and hydrogen projects in the portfolio and pipeline. Nataliya is an Atlantic Council Millennium Fellow, a member of the Aspen community, and a Member of the National Commission for Attracting Investments in Gas Production (nine PSA competitions for the development of strategic fields in Ukraine). She co-authored systemic economic and energy laws on natural gas and electricity markets, the regulation of energy services markets, unbundling of “Naftogaz”, protection of economic competition, and ensuring transparency of the AMCU.Nataliya holds Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Law from Ivan Franko Lviv National University, a Masters Degree in Law and Economics from University College London, and an Executive Certificate in Public Policy, a two-year Executive Course at Harvard Kennedy School. Nataliya is a well-known author and analyst on energy security, diplomacy, and sustainable development. She has had more than 30 articles published by the Financial Times, Newsweek, World Economic Forum, Atlantic Council, and KyivPost and has been cited by the BBC, Bloomberg, and Forbes.--- Links:Nataliya on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/katserbuchkovskaNataliya's Most Cited Publications:A New Agenda for U.S. – Ukraine Relationship (Newsweek, 2021)Decarbonization in Ukraine (Atlantic Council, 2021)The Future of Gas in the Decarbonization Era (KyivPost, 2021)

Global News Podcast
Evacuation prompts Ukraine nuclear safety warning

Global News Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2023 31:41


The UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, says the threat of a severe nuclear accident must be prevented. Also: Britain's historic coronation spectacle, and a controversial repatriation plan for Rohingya refugees to Myanmar.

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
Heritage Events: The Power Hour | Diving Deep into Nuclear Safety and Regulation with American Nuclear Society CEO, Craig Piercy

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023


The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts. In this week's episode, hosts Jack Spencer, Travis Fisher and Rachael Wilfong talk with Craig Piercy, nuclear energy policy expert and CEO of the American Nuclear Society. We carry forward our nuclear energy conversation this week […]

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Heritage Events Podcast
The Power Hour | Diving Deep into Nuclear Safety and Regulation with American Nuclear Society CEO, Craig Piercy

Heritage Events Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 71:51


The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts. In this week's episode, hosts Jack Spencer, Travis Fisher and Rachael Wilfong talk with Craig Piercy, nuclear energy policy expert and CEO of the American Nuclear Society. We carry forward our nuclear energy conversation this week with deep dives on nuclear safety and regulation. If you want to know the truth about nuclear energy safety and how the industry is regulated, you don't want to miss this one. As always, don't forget to shoot us an email at thepowerhour@heritage.org to let us know your thoughts about the podcast, what you want to hear about, and who you'd like us to have as a guest!Listen to other Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcastsSign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agendaListen to podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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World Nuclear News
Bannerman Energy's Brandon Munro on uranium sector, nuclear's prospects and impact of war

World Nuclear News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 43:58


Brandon Munro, CEO of Bannerman Energy, joins us to consider the impact on the uranium and wider nuclear sector of the Russia-Ukraine war as it continues into a second year. Munro sees a bright future for the uranium sector and also talks about the prospects for an expansion of nuclear in Africa and why he sees the Cameco-Westinghouse deal as a good thing, and one which gives more backing for the idea of nuclear energy being part of green taxonomies.And what about those people who are opposed to nuclear energy? Is it possible to change minds? Munro, who has around 20,000 followers on Twitter (@brandon_munro) says that conversations are key - in his experience once people know the facts they tend to be in favour.Never before has one country's military occupied another country's nuclear power plants. World Nuclear News's Claire Maden joins host Alex Hunt to recap a timeline of some of the key events. Key links to find out more:World Nuclear NewsBannerman EnergyIAEA report on Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards in UkraineEmail newsletter:Sign up to the World Nuclear News daily or weekly news round-upsContact info:alex.hunt@world-nuclear.orgEpisode credit:  Presenter Alex Hunt. Co-produced and mixed by Pixelkisser Production

Progress, Potential, and Possibilities
Joelle Elbez-Uzan - Head, Nuclear Safety Office - DEMO Fusion Reactor - EUROfusion - Safe & Abundant Fusion Energy For All

Progress, Potential, and Possibilities

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 53:14


Joelle Elbez-Uzan, is the Head, Nuclear Safety Office, overseeing the development of the DEMO Fusion Reactor ( https://euro-fusion.org/programme/demo/ ), at EUROfusion. DEMO (DEMOnstration Power Plant) refers to a proposed class of nuclear fusion experimental reactors that are intended to demonstrate the net production of electric power from nuclear fusion. EUROfusion is a consortium of national fusion research institutes located in the European Union, the UK, Switzerland and Ukraine. It was established in 2014 to succeed the European Fusion Development Agreement (EFDA) as the umbrella organization of Europe's fusion research laboratories. Prior to this role, Ms. Elbez-Uzan spent over a decade at the ITER Organization as Head of the Division of Nuclear Safety. ITER (the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is being built in southern France where upon completion of construction of the main reactor and first plasma, planned for late 2028, it will be the world's largest magnetic confinement plasma physics experiment and the largest experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor. Prior to this role, Ms. Elbez-Uzan spent several years as Deputy Head of the Nuclear Safety Department, at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), a key player in research, development and innovation in four main areas: defense and security, low carbon energies (nuclear and renewable energies), technological research for industry, and fundamental research in the physical sciences and life sciences.​ Ms. Elbez-Uzan studied engineering in Lille where she specialized in instrumentation and measurement, doing comparative studies between all forms of energy, resulted in her career path into nuclear energy. Support the show

EARadio
Beyond The Precipice: A New Nuclear Paradigm for Surviving the Anthropocene | Joan Rohlfing

EARadio

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 56:47


Humanity's survival is at increasing risk of a global catastrophic nuclear event because the dominant strategy for preventing the use of nuclear weapons has not adapted to today's threats. This talk with Joan Rohlfing and Carl Robichaud explores pathways to a better, safer nuclear future, one where humanity's existence and flourishing no longer hangs in the balance, and one that relies on an effective system for managing nuclear technology into the long future – a new nuclear paradigm -- that can't cause a civilizational catastrophe if it fails.  Finally, it makes the case for why the EA community should prioritize reducing global catastrophic nuclear risks and describes how it can contribute to safeguarding the long-term future.This talk was taken from EA Global: London 2021. Click here to watch the talk with the PowerPoint presentation.

Real Talk
March 10, 2022 - Deporting the Humboldt Crash Trucker; Nuclear Safety & Russia; Tasha Kheiriddin

Real Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 77:44


4:54 | Ryan and editorial producer Sarah Hoyles discuss Canada Border Services Agency rejecting trucker driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu's bid to stay in Canada after serving his sentence for his involvement in crash that killed 16 members of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team.  20:10 | Dr. David Novog explains what is at stake as Russian forces take control of nuclear power plants in Ukraine and what it means for the safety of the invaded country, the region, and global community. 38:31 | Conservative commentator Tasha Kheiriddin on the expanding federal leadership race, why she's endorsing Jean Charest, and what the future could hold for the Party.

ASTRO Journals
Red Journal Podcast March 15, 2022

ASTRO Journals

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 19:05


Radiation-Induced Senescence. Dr. Sue Yom, Editor-in-Chief, hosts a discussion of radiation-induced senescence with Dr. Marjan Boerma, Radiation Biology Section Editor at the Red Journal and Professor and Director of the Division of Radiation Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and Dr. Agnès François, Research Engineer in the Radiobiology of Medical Exposure Laboratory at the Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety in Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, specializing in mouse models investigating the role of macrophages and bronchiolar epithelium in acute and late injury after focal lung irradiation. They discuss a paper recently published in the Red Journal, "Deciphering the Dynamic Molecular Program of Radiation-Induced Endothelial Senescence."

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy
NH #516: New Mexico Nuclear Nightmare SPECIAL: WIPP Plutonium Expansion or Just The Shaft? Hearings Start May 17 – Don Hancock, Joni Arends

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 59:01


This Week’s Featured Interviews: New Mexico Nuclear Nightmares – this one dealing with hearings that hide the planned expansion of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant to hold more than 50 TONS of “excess” plutonium – the most deadly radioactive substance on earth.  And all that plutonium will have to be trucked and trained across the...

TBS eFM This Morning
0421 News Briefing: World COVID-19 update and prospects for South Korea's Modern

TBS eFM This Morning

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 21:22


News Briefing -World COVID-19 update and prospects for South Korea's Moderna vaccine rollout -Acting Prime Minister Hong Nam-ki hints at comprehensive real estate tax revision -Controversy surrounding Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon's initiative to expand land transaction permit zones -Korea's Nuclear Safety and Security Commission sends inquiry to Japanese counterpart on sustainable verification of its filtering procedure regarding Fukushima water release -전세계 코로나19 업데이트 및 국내 모더나 백신 도입 전망 -종부세 및 보유세 규제 완화 가능성 밝힌 홍남기 국무총리 직무대행 겸 경제부총리 -재건축 규제 완화보다 집값 상승 대응하기 위해 토지거래 구역 확대 계획 밝힌 오세훈 서울시장 -일본 원자력규제위에 후쿠시마 오염수 처분 계획 정보공개 요구한 원자력안전위원회 Guest: Son Jiyoon, Reporter

TBS eFM This Morning
0415 News Briefing -Gyeonggi Province issues special mandate for COVID-19 testin

TBS eFM This Morning

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 22:30


News Briefing -Gyeonggi Province issues special mandate for COVID-19 testing -TBS comments on Kim Ou-Joon controversy -Prospects for a unified opposition bloc amid reported conflicts within the party -Ruling Democratic Party faces criticism for failing to come up with reform measures -Nuclear Safety and Security Commission requests Tokyo to provide further evaluation on Fukushima water release -경기도 코로나19 의심증상자 48시간 내 진단검사 행정명령 -김어준 출연료 보도에 서면계약 도입 계획 밝힌 TBS -야권 통합을 둘러싼 당내 충돌 -행동 없는 쇄신으로 비판 받고 있는 여당 -일본 규제위에 객관적 심사 촉구 서한 발송한 원자력안전위원회 Guest: Choi Mira, Reporter

CCNS Update
Santa Fe City Council Committee Considers Leaving the Regional Coalition of LANL Communities

CCNS Update

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 4:11


Members of the City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee discuss benefits of LANL Regional Communities. Please help support CCNS with an ongoing contribution. Your tax free support ensures our continued coverage of Nuclear Safety issues affecting our community. Thank you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ccnsupdate/support

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy
NH #442: Smug Stupid Los Alamos: Joni Arend’s Toxic Tour of Radioactive Manhattan Project Legacy Sites

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 59:01


Smug Stupid Los Alamos: A guide to the atomic hot spots – meaning REALLY hot – around the radioactive Manhattan Project legacy sites with Joni Arends of Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety. Pictured above: How much more smug can it get than boasting about atomic bombs and making radiation “jokes” on tee shirts for small...

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy
NH #395: “Nuclear: Dangerous, A Failed Technology” – Former Nuke Regulatory Chief Greg Jaczko Goes Rogue

Nuclear Hotseat hosted by Libbe HaLevy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 59:01


Rogue Nuclear Regulator: Former Chair of the NRC, Greg Jaczko This Week’s SPECIAL Featured Interview: Greg Jaczko, the former Chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has published an explosive new book: Confessions of a Rogue Nuclear Regulator.  In it, he gets honest with the American people about the dangers of nuclear technology, which he labels...