In this episode, Trevor and Justin discuss the recent executive orders aimed at expanding nuclear energy in the U.S., including plans for new reactors and regulatory reforms. They analyze market reactions to these developments, investor sentiment, and the implications for uranium stocks.
The episode also features an interview with Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, author of the new book titled "Atomic Dreams: The New Nuclear Evangelists and the Fight for the Future of Energy". Justin and Rebecca discuss the evolving landscape of nuclear energy, particularly focusing on the Diablo Canyon plant in California. They explore community perspectives, shifting sentiments within the environmental movement, and the case for nuclear energy beyond climate concerns. The conversation also touches on the future of energy demand, challenges facing Diablo Canyon, and the potential of advanced nuclear technologies.
Going Nuclear with Justin Huhn and Trevor Hall