Podcast / Tech Won’t Save Us / Nov 28, 2024

Nuclear Won’t Meet Tech’s Energy Demands

On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, M.V. Ramana on the tech industry’s push for nuclear energy.

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Nuclear Won’t Meet Tech’s Energy Demands w/ MV Ramana | Tech Won't Save Us
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On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by MV Ramana to discuss the tech industry’s push to have nuclear energy power its data centers and why the reality of nuclear power isn’t as great as its promoters often make it seem.

MV Ramana is a Professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Nuclear Is Not the Solution: The Folly of Atomic Power in the Age of Climate Change.

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The full moon rises over the cooling towers of the Trillo Nuclear Power Plant in Guadalajara, Spain.

The full moon rises over the Trillo Nuclear Power Plant in Guadalajara, Spain.

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On this episode of Tech Won’t Save Us, we’re joined by M.V. Ramana to discuss the tech industry’s push to have nuclear energy power its data centers and why the reality of nuclear power isn’t as great as its promoters often make it seem.

M.V. Ramana is a professor and the Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Nuclear Is Not the Solution: The Folly of Atomic Power in the Age of Climate Change.

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Nuclear Won’t Meet Tech’s Energy Demands w/ MV Ramana | Tech Won't Save Us
byThe Nation Magazine

On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by MV Ramana to discuss the tech industry’s push to have nuclear energy power its data centers and why the reality of nuclear power isn’t as great as its promoters often make it seem.

MV Ramana is a Professor and Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Nuclear Is Not the Solution: The Folly of Atomic Power in the Age of Climate Change.

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