Who Controls the Magnets?
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🗓️ 4 June 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We're seeing a shift in public sentiment that is increasingly pro-nuclear. |
| 0:05.5 | And I think it's partly due to climate change. |
| 0:07.1 | I think some of it's due to the receding fears after Fukushima. |
| 0:12.3 | But I think it's also a recognition that if we're going to be serious, we're going |
| 0:15.2 | to be grown-ups about energy policy, we have to adopt nuclear. |
| 0:18.4 | And I'm very encouraged by that. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm Mary Long, and that's Robert Bryce. |
| 0:32.4 | He's the author of six books, including, most recently, A Question of Power, Electricity |
| 0:37.1 | and the Wealth of Nations. |
| 0:39.0 | He also writes an eponymous sub-stack. |
| 0:41.4 | Motley Fool, Senior Analyst, Nick Cypill, Cut Up with Bryce to discuss the constraints |
| 0:45.4 | and obstacles of a green energy future, innovative companies in the nuclear space, and the challenges |
| 0:51.2 | of building any kind of energy infrastructure. |
| 1:00.0 | Before we get into some energy policy topics, what's going on in the energy market today? |
| 1:14.2 | Let's establish some knowledge for our listeners, for something that people use everyday |
| 1:18.8 | electricity, probably something that's not intimately understood by the everyday person |
| 1:25.1 | walking around. |
| 1:26.1 | So if I ask you the question, what is electricity? |
| 1:28.2 | How would you answer that question? |
| 1:29.3 | I would answer it by saying it's a flow of energy. |
| 1:33.2 | It is the world's most important and fastest growing form of energy, which is really the thesis |
| 1:38.2 | of my book, Question of Power. |
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