Nuclear Barbarians

By Emmet PenneyScience Technology

Nuclear Barbarians episodes

January 31, 2023 ESG and How to Fight It ft. Julius Krein
Julius Krein, the editor of American Affairs, sat down to talk with me about the origins of ESG and how to fight it.
Here's Julius's piece in Compact: https://www.compactmag.com/article/why-the-right-can-t-beat-esg
Follow Julius on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JuliusKrein
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42 min
November 05, 2022 Why Save Pickering Is Popping Off ft. Dr. Chris Keefer
Dr. Chris Keefer swung by to talk about all his big moves in Canada and why the Save Pickering campaign is popping off.
Check out the Save Pickering campaign: https://www.canfornuclearenergy.org/save-pickering
The Decouple: https://www.decouplemedia.org/
Follow Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dr_Keefer

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48 min
October 07, 2022 Nuclear Austria ft. Dominic Wipplinger
Austrian nuclear advocate Dominic Wipplinger joined me to talk about how nuclear support has changed, and what got him interested in nuclear. And he gives me an education in Austrian nuclear history. I learned a lot and I hope you do too!
Here's Dominic's info: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NukerKernundEnergietechnik Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-wipplinger-682868234/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/55966637310/user/525989865 Nuklearia: https://nuklearia.de/
Discord: https://discord.gg/kGvXB9q Our regular meetup, at the 13th and the last Thursday of each month, 20:00 CET takes place in this channel: https://discord.gg/vF2HQZ9r
Twitter: @Nuklearia
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Nuklearia
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nuklearia Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nuklearia/
Austrian Nuclear Society: http://www.oektg.at/
Young generation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/55966637310

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36 min
September 25, 2022 Synthetic Fuels Rundown Pt. II ft. Noah Rettberg
Noah Rettberg joins me again to talk about synth fuels. This time we go into hydrogen production and a whole bunch more. I love having Noah on as I always learn a ton.
Follow him on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/NoahRettberg

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48 min
September 06, 2022 Fishin' for Nukes ft. Fission Phil
Phil Ord, who's been advocating for nuclear for way longer than I have, joined me to talk about how he became a "nukebro." We also talk about climate change, renewable propaganda, and how the nuclear movement has grown since Phil got into it.
Note: we recorded this a week before Diablo Canyon was saved.
Check out Phil's stuff:
https://twitter.com/FissionPhil
https://www.americansfornuclearenergy.org/
https://twitter.com/Americans4Nukes
https://www.facebook.com/americans.for.nuclear.energy/

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53 min
July 04, 2022 Synthetic Fuels Rundown Pt. I ft. Noah Rettberg
Noah Rettberg joined me to talk about synthetic fuels. I learned a ton--and there's so much more to learn we're going to do a follow-up!
Follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoahRettberg
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39 min
June 17, 2022 Door-to-Door Nukepilling ft. Amelia Tiemann
Nuclear advocate, UC Davis grad student, environmentalist, and barbell squatter Amelia Tiemann joined me to talk about convincing people of nuclear, the Beautiful Nuclear Report, and more!
Check her out in Twitter: https://twitter.com/TiemannAmelia
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33 min
May 20, 2022 Why *Won't* Australia Build Nuclear? ft. James Fleay
My friend James Fleay, founder of Down Under Nuclear Energy (DUNE), joined me to talk about what's stopping Australia from building nuclear. We talk about the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, electricity spot market, economic complexity, human capital, Australian economic history, and more!
Detailed description of how the anti-nuclear legislation was snuck in under cover of darkness in Australia: https://www.brightnewworld.org/media/2018/10/18/history-of-australias-nuclear-prohibition-5ceab
Interested listeners can email DUNE at: [email protected]
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39 min
May 13, 2022 Fire2Fission pt. II ft. Mark Hinaman
Mark Hinaman joined me again to talk about his vision for the Fire2Fission fund, nuclear regulation, the value of human capital, what the fossil fuel and nuclear industries can do better, and more!
Check out his blog: https://fire2fission.com/2022/03/19/fire2fission-a-fund/ Follow Mark on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkHinaman
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45 min
April 29, 2022 A CANDU Attitude ft. Chris Keefer
Dr. Chris Keefer, the host of the Decouple podcast, stopped by to update me on the incredible progress being made in Canada for nuclear energy.
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30 min

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Emmet Penney talks to experts, workers, journalists, and scholars from all over the world about nuclear energy, energy issues, culture, and society. Subscribe to the Substack to get the newsletter and the podcast sent directly to your inbox: www.nuclearbarbarians.com.