MacroVoices #355 Mark Nelson: Understanding All Things Nuclear

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

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Nuclear Energy Is the Only Solution to the Global Energy Crisis

02:04 • 3min

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The Most Important Lesson I Ever Learned

04:47 • 2min

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Societal Complexity Is a Function of the Amount of Affordable Energy Available to the Economy

06:32 • 2min

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The Big Thing That Changed

08:11 • 4min

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The Age of Oil Is Coming to an End

11:43 • 3min

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Transitioning the Global Economy Away From Oil, Gas, and Coal

14:34 • 5min

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Macrovoices Holiday Special - Nuclear Energy - Part 1

19:40 • 3min

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Invest in Green Energy in Europe With Respect Energy

23:05 • 4min

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What Is Nuclear?

26:45 • 4min

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The History of the Nuclear Power Industry

30:36 • 4min

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The Vocal Project in Georgia

34:35 • 6min

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The Three Big Strikes Against Nuclear

40:17 • 5min

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Nuclear Safety in Japan

45:19 • 4min

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Nuclear Safety and the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster

49:02 • 5min

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Nuclear Waste Disposal - What's the Story?

54:02 • 4min

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Nuclear Waste Is a Phantasm

57:48 • 4min

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Nuclear Waste Storage in the Netherlands

01:01:19 • 5min

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The Nuclear Waste Facility Is a Theme Park for Kids

01:06:41 • 3min

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Nuclear Waste - What's the Difference?

01:09:31 • 2min

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Nuclear Weapons Proliferation Risk

01:11:08 • 6min

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The Perceived Risks of Nuclear Technology

01:16:43 • 3min

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Is There a Business Justification for a Nuclear Plant?

01:19:42 • 5min

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Are We Going to Get to the Energy Crisis?

01:24:35 • 6min

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Nuclear Waste Recycling

01:30:07 • 6min

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Reprocessed Nuclear Waste Reprocessing Is Possible

01:36:02 • 2min

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SMRs - Are They the Way of the Future?

01:38:01 • 6min

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SMRs Are More Marketing Than Reality

01:43:49 • 2min

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Building Larger Reactors on Site

01:45:25 • 3min

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Advanced Nuclear Reactors - What Are the Pitfalls?

01:48:18 • 3min

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Heavy Water Reactors - What Are the Benefits?

01:51:33 • 2min

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Heavy Water Reactors Are the Death of Easy Narratives

01:53:49 • 3min

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Molten Salt Cooled Reactors

01:56:25 • 4min

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Molten Salt Reactors

02:00:17 • 3min

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The Nuclear Fuel Cycle - Conversion and Enrichment

02:03:37 • 5min

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Laser Enrichment

02:08:22 • 3min

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Laser Enrichment

02:11:12 • 5min

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The Clean Core Thorium Reactor

02:16:20 • 3min

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The Advantages of a Molten Salt Reactor

02:19:07 • 2min

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Nuclear Energy Donors - What's Next?

02:21:01 • 2min

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MacroVoices Holiday Interview With Mark Nelson

02:23:12 • 3min

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Nuclear Power Plants in Factory Assembly Lines?

02:26:30 • 4min

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MacroVoices - Part Two

02:30:40 • 4min