Billionaires backing nuclear
Paul Allen, Sir Richard Branson, Ray Rothrock, Steve Kirsch, Stewart Brand and Bill Gates support nuclear energy. In “Why Billionaire Paul Allen Backed Pro-Nuclear Power Film Pandora’s Promise,” author Kerry
Nuclear power saves lives
Scientists working at NASA’s Goddard Institute published a study that quantifies how many deaths that would have been caused by fossil fuels if burned for power, were avoided as a
Khosla on technological black swans
Vinod Khosla, the famed tech venture capital investor, spent a considerable amount of time reflecting on the climate challenge and twenty years ago wrote the following on his blog, which
LeBlank: Ballistic missiles killed molten salt reactor research
One of the more surprising aspects of the current “renaissance” in nuclear innovation is that its genesis is as old as nuclear itself. David LeBlanc, the founder of Terrestrial Energy
Bill Gates’ Innovating to Zero TED Talk
Bill Gates’ TED talk in 2010 provided a huge amount of inspiration to us, when we first began this journey exploring the potential of investing in Advanced Nuclear. In this
Scientists have urged exploration of carbon-fixing solutions for a long time
Back in 2007, scientists recognized that curtailing emissions from our use of energy was going to be very difficult, and they began to urge research into ways to “fix” carbon
Stewart Brand’s Environmental Heresies
Stewart Brand, best known for having founded The Whole Earth Catalogue, wrote an essay entitled “Environmental Heresies, published in 2005, that addressed his belief that the environmental movement would soon
The First Atomic Age: A Failure of Socialism, by Rod Adams
This article was written in 1995 by Rod Adams, now a Managing Partner of Nucleation Capital, who, at the time was the founder of Adams Atomic Engines, Inc., having just