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Ep 148: Neal Cohen, Nuclear Energy Institute
Episode 148

Ep 148: Neal Cohen, Nuclear Energy Institute

Titans Of Nuclear | Interviewing World Experts on Nuclear Energy · Titans of Nuclear

April 15, 201933m 18s

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Show Notes

In this episode we discuss...

  • Neal's role at the Nuclear Energy Institute and what nuclear energy has to offer to society
  • The importance of having advocates for nuclear energy that communicate the benefits of nuclear energy
  • How to overcome the general public's concerns about nuclear power through education
  • New technologies being used in old power plants to improve efficiency, production, and safety
  • The economics of exporting nuclear power and why the United States wants to lead this movement
  • The importance of established nuclear energy as a base load power source to support renewable energy
  • How early education about nuclear power can influence public perception about the industry and its technology
  • A call to action for cooperation between generations to work towards a future without global warming through the use of nuclear technologies