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  • Is Thorium the Answer to all our Nuclear Challenges with Michael Lee Anderson
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is going nuclear this week once again with his guest, Michael Lee Anderson, who specializes in thorium fueled molten salt reactors.  Mike is an author and innovator with decades of experience in the private sector.  Mike and Jack cover the horizon on molten salt technology. They discuss everything from how the technology works to why it makes sense in the marketplace to the types of regulatory changes that are necessary for nuclear to reach its potential.   You can learn more about Mike and his work at his website Inov8r.org and definitely check out his book, Thorium Powered Abundance.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.   You will also hear us reference our mutual friend and thorium God, Kirk Sorenson.  You can check out one his videos here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    52 min
  • Not Your Grandfather’s Geothermal Energy with Tim Lines
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by top energy expert, Tim Lines, CEO of Geothermal Wells, LLC for a fascinating discussion about the latest technological innovations around geothermal energy and how the technology can help solve the world’s energy problems.  Tim describes how the technology works and why it can be applied to supply power for nearly any energy need.  Not just a tech talk, Jack and Tim cover other issues as well, such as the economics of geothermal and the challenges to its broad deployment.   You can learn more about Tim’s impressive background here and his company, Geothermal Wells, LLC here.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    1 hr 1 min
  • What’s Really Driving the Climate Change Debate with Kevin Mooney
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by journalist and author, Kevin Mooney, to discuss his hot off the presses book, Climate Porn: How and Why Anti-Population Zealots Fabricate Science, while Targeting American Capitalism, Freedom, and Independence.   Kevin brings a whole new perspective to the climate change debate, delving into how policies are used to impact far more than climate.  His background in journalism is clearly on display as uncovers many truths that you won’t want to miss.    After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  And while you are picking up Kevin’s book, you might as well check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    51 min
  • How Green Energy Policies Are Failing America with Author Steve Goreham
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Author Steve Goreham joins the Power Hour this week for a wide ranging conversation about all the ways that green energy policies are hurting America.  Jack and Steve talk about the state of the climate change, powering AI, electric vehicles, and more.   Having written multiple books on the subject, Steve brings unmatched insight into this important conversation.  You can learn more about Steve here, you can check out his latest book here, and when you are done reading that, you can get the rest of his books here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    54 min
  • A Path Forward on Spent Nuclear Fuel Management with Lake Barrett
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Join Jack for a wide-ranging discussion with one of the nations top nuclear energy experts, Lake Barrett.  Whether it was as the on-site Director for the clean up of the Three Mile Island incident, overseeing the Department of Energy’s nuclear waste office, or advising the private sector on critical nuclear energy issues, Lake Barrett has done it all.  Most recently he gathered, along with former NRC Chair Allison MacFarlane,  a group of experts to develop a path forward for finally fixing the nation’s decades old nuclear waste conundrum.  Lake discusses the new report, which can be found here, along with a bunch of other stories and insights that you don’t want to miss.  As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America , which interestingly features Lake Barrett.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    59 min
  • How Green Subsidies Make Us Dependent on Chinese Minerals with Ben Lieberman
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by Ben Lieberman, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.    Anchored by a discussion of his recent article describing how green energy subsidies artificially increase demand for Rare Earth Minerals, Ben and Jack cover a variety of issues including how government efficiency standard hurt American consumers and  why made up, leftist “holidays” like “World Car-Free Day” are ridiculous.    As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    51 min
  • Nuclear Powered Boats and Much More with Joel Spangenberg
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by Joel Spangenberg of CORE Power to discuss the promise of using nuclear energy to power commercial ships and to provide floating nuclear power plants for emergency power or even to bring electricity to regions that lack modern energy infrastructure.    Could nuclear energy be the key to reestablishing American shipbuilding leadership?   Will the nations that master maritime nuclear energy  be those that dominate the future?  What do Russia and China think about that?  Check out this conversation to find out! You can learn more about CORE Power and sign up for their very informative newsletter here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    50 min
  • The Power Hour | Competing with Russia and China on Nuclear Energy with Nick Loris
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack welcomes Power Hour alum, Nick Loris, Executive Vice President for Policy at C3 Solutions, to the program this week for a wide-ranging discussion on climate, how the U.S. can win in a commercial nuclear energy competition with Russia and China, and loan guarantees.  Stay until the end for a heated, but good-natured debate on government loan guarantees for energy projects.  Guess what side Jack takes?   Loris puts up a good fight, but you decide who wins.  Email us and let us know!      You can learn more about C3 Solutions and Nick’s great work here and check out C3’s online News Magazine here, where you can also sign up for their weekly newsletter.   As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    1 hr 1 min
  • The Power Hour | Powering America’s Reactors and Recycling Spent Fuel with Jean-Luc Palayer
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Most of us agree that nuclear energy is safe, reliable, and clean.  But one question that remains in the United States is what to do with the waste.  One country that is well on its way to solving that problem is France and part of their solution is recycling it and the company that provides that service is Orano.  Orano doesn’t just do work in France but are an important part of America’s commercial nuclear industry that is why Jack is excited to welcome Orano-USA CEO Jean-Luc Palayer to the Power Hour.  Join Jack and Jean-Luc for a full ranging discussion on fueling American’s reactors, the potential for recycling the spent fuel to help manage nuclear waste in the United States, and much more.  As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America, where you can see footage from France’s recycling facility .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    1 hr
  • Big Issues and Small Farms with Elaine Culotti
    The Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack welcomes entrepreneur, media personality, and small farmer Elaine Culotti to the podcast this week.  You might know Elaine from Discovery’s Undercover Billionaire or her real estate adventures, and now you will get to know her as a rancher and farmer.  Jack and Elaine have a wide ranging and light hearted discussion on everything from how to better get farm fresh food to more Americans to how she become of our nation’s most successful entrepreneurs.    You can learn more about Eliane and her many projects at elaineculotti.com and follow her on Instagram @lipstickfarmer.   As always, you can join the conversation at  [email protected]!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.
    1 hr 18 min

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