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Edwin Lyman
Director of Nuclear Power Safety at the Union of Concerned Scientists. He raises concerns about aging reactors, loosened safety rules, and untested new designs.
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Jun 21, 2025
• 25min
Special Edition: Nuclear Energy - Clean Solution or Too Risky?
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Edwin Lyman, Director of Nuclear Power Safety at the Union of Concerned Scientists, raises alarms about aging reactors and relaxed safety regulations. Kerry Emanuel, Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Science at MIT, argues that nuclear energy is vital in combating climate change. The discussion pivots around the delicate balance of nuclear energy's potential benefits against its risks, including meltdowns and waste management. They'll explore misconceptions and the necessity for stricter safety standards in the evolving landscape of nuclear power.
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