We're already experiencing the effects of climate change now. There are some parts of climate that are irreversible, so things like ice sheet melt and sea level rise. But everything else, maybe we can get a handle. What is keeping nuclear energy from being the main stream when it's clearly a better, scalable option than most of renewable energies? We'll have an answer for you after the break.
How does NASA combat climate change? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about renewable energy, geoengineering, and how science is helping us battle the climate crisis with NASA Chief Scientist Katherine Calvin.
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