Bill Gurley and Brad Gerstner discuss what they have learned by digging into what is really going on with nuclear power. They meet with Maureen Zawalick, Diablo Canyon’s VP, at Diablo Canyon, after having toured the facility and done quite a lot of research. This video is helpful for those trying to get up to speed with why we need nuclear from a dead stop to a basic level of understanding.
September, 2024
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYCTfrec6FE
Duration: 1:18:49 minutes
Isabelle Boemeke, the world’s first nuclear influencer, presents her work and views as a TED Talk entitled “Nuclear power is our best hope to ditch fossil fuels.”
June, 2022
Link: https://www.ted.com/talks/isabelle_boemeke_nuclear_power_is_our_best_hope_to_ditch_fossil_fuels
Duration: 11:45 minutes
Dr. James Hansen, former head of NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and now Adjunct Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Director, Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions at Columbia University, is interviewed as part of the filming for Pandora’s Promise by Robert Stone.
July, 2013
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZExWtXAZ7M
Duration: 10 minutes
Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm
Video address presented at the Wyoming Governor’s announcement of a Wyoming, TerraPower and PacifiCorp plan to build a Natrium reactor at a retiring coal plant.
June 2, 2021
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHzwwtSTbxY&t=1120s
Duration: 5 minutes (starting at 33:40)
Dr. James Hansen, former head of NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and now Adjunct Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Director, Climate Science, Awareness and Solutions at Columbia University, gives a TED Talk and explains climate science, his research, his role and his growing efforts to communicate about solutions to global warming.
July, 2012
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWInyaMWBY8
Duration: 18 minutes
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and richest man on earth, has spoken out about the insanity of shutting down any safely operating nuclear, particularly by Germany. Musk is interviewed by Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer, and provides one of the most clear explanations of his thoughts about nuclear power: essentially that it’s insane to shut nuclear and increase reliance on fossil fuels.
June 2, 2021
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXAK9yYmZa8&t=430
Duration: 2 minutes
Bill Gates, founder of TerraPower, former founder and CEO of Microsoft, addresses those gathered in the Wyoming to hear the Governor’s announcement of the Wyoming-TerraPower-PacifiCorp plan to build a TerraPower Natrium reactor at a retiring PacifiCorp coal plant.
June 2, 2021
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXAK9yYmZa8&t=4s
Duration: 3 minutes
Dr. Jesse Jenkins, Getting to Zero
Presentation to the UT Energy Symposium
February 21, 2019
Link: https://youtu.be/F3YMlzK8d0o?t=45
Duration: 1:10:51 secs
Dr. Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change
Explaining the greenhouse effects to a subcommitte of the Senate, including Senator Al Gore (full link tweeted by Caroline Porco.)
1985
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp-WiNXH6hI
Duration: 16:10 minutes
Nuclear science is an incredible asset to our nation. It delivers more than half of our nation’s CLEAN energy, creates jobs, and expands space exploration!
— Secretary Jennifer Granholm (@SecGranholm) October 18, 2021
Join me in celebrating #NuclearSciWeek.⚡️ pic.twitter.com/GLwCw6fBUN
At #COP26 in Glasgow, I will come with a simple message: Nuclear is and will be part of the solution to our #climatecrisis. #Atoms4Climate pic.twitter.com/wFMXpWUe0I
— Rafael MarianoGrossi (@rafaelmgrossi) October 27, 2021