We're examining the nuclear option on the Brainstorm podcast this week
Ella McSweeney looks at the risks, challenges, costs and opportunities involved if we're going to use nuclear power to provide energy and combat climate change with Paul Deane (UCC), Piyush Verma (UCC) and Kieran O'Connell (TU Dublin)
This episode was produced by Ciaran O'Bryne and research is by Louise Denvir.
Is it time to give nuclear power a chance? @ellamcsweeney Paul Deane @UCC @eriucc @piyushnitjsr @UCC & Kieran O'Connell @WeAreTUDublin look at the role of nuclear when it comes to energy & climate change on the Brainstorm radio show @drivetimerte @rteradio1 Thursday pic.twitter.com/f2AmM0z6MF
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