Apr 25, 2018
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The ARC origen story through resurrection of a decades old nuclear prototype EBR-2
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A technical discussion on "closing the fuel cycle", "breeding", "electrochemical refining"
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The advantages of ARC from a Waste, Cost, Safety and matching market conditions
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A discussion of sodium and "pool type"...
Apr 18, 2018
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The origin story of Clearpath and politics role in the climate divide
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The "full toolkit" solution to world energy
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The "more innovation and less regulation" approach to federal policy
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An explanation of Production Tax credits and how they fit into energy markets
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"Leveling the playing field" for...
Apr 11, 2018
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Mark's background in geology and how that ties in to spent fuel disposal
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His lab career starting at Los Alamos, then Argonne, then INL
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INL's history and role in developing nuclear technology
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New technologies that help bring advanced reactors to fruition
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Specifically how INL helps facilitate...
Apr 4, 2018
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John's career at the Department of Energy, the National Labs, as an ANS congressional fellow, and in the private sector
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Serving on the Blue Ribbon commission for nuclear waste management
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Why deployment time is key to cost reduction
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NEI's national nuclear energy strategy: Preserve, Sustain,...