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Nuclear Perceptions: Safety vs. Fear
This chapter discusses the public perception of nuclear power and the fear it generates due to historical incidents like Three Mile Island and Fukushima. The speakers analyze advancements in nuclear technology, particularly Generation 4 reactors, and advocate for data-driven discussions to alleviate misconceptions about safety. The conversation also touches on the challenges of promoting nuclear energy in communities, particularly in low-income areas, while balancing ethical considerations and infrastructure needs.