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447. Nuclear Power Is Safer Than Wind and Solar | James Walker

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Innovations in Nuclear Energy and Public Perception

This chapter examines the potential of uranium dioxide fuel rods and solar salt in a cooling system that enhances natural circulation while reducing mechanical complexity. It addresses public perceptions of nuclear energy and highlights the challenges faced by small modular reactor companies in the context of infrastructure and financing. The conversation underscores nuclear power's role in providing sustainable energy solutions, particularly for underdeveloped regions, while tackling the psychological barriers and marketing obstacles that impede its acceptance.

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