Sep 29, 2018
In this episode we discuss...
- Jeff’s background in environmental law and his personal journey in the nuclear industry
- Challenges Jeff worked to overcome at the NRC including the issue of nuclear safety culture
- Jeff’s work in business development for the Shaw Group
- Advanced reactor technology including the molten...
Sep 27, 2018
In this episode we discuss...
- Margaret’s background in nuclear engineering and her personal journey in the nuclear industry
- Margaret’s work with boiling water reactors at GE
- The processes within phase changes in nuclear reactors
- The physics of bubbles in boiling water reactors and how it allows greater fuel...
Sep 27, 2018
In this episode we discuss...
- Andrew’s personal journey in the nuclear industry
- Andrew’s book After Fukushima
- How nuclear’s adaptation or lack thereof has shaped our physical, social, and environmental history
- How Chernobyl and Fukushima shifted nuclear public relations
- How different countries view purchasing...
Sep 26, 2018
In this episode we discuss...
- Milton’s background in nuclear engineering and his personal journey in the industry
- Improving nuclear’s ability to stay on time and on budget
- Milton’s work understanding and minimizing operation risks
- The history of Canada’s nuclear industry
- Milton’s work as an independent...
Sep 25, 2018
In this episode we discuss...
- Anurag’s background in mechanical engineering and his personal journey in the nuclear industry
- The many changing processes that go into building a nuclear plant
- The financial risk profile of a nuclear plant versus that of other energy sources
- The government’s role in funding...