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\nTED: How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment | Michael Shellenberger\n

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\nWe're not in a clean energy revolution; we're in a clean energy crisis, says climate policy expert Michael Shellenberger. His surprising solution: nuclear. In this passionate talk, he explains why it's time to overcome longstanding fears...\nWe're not in a clean energy revolution; we're in a clean energy crisis, says climate policy expert Michael Shellenberger. His surprising solution: nuclear. In this passionate talk, he explains why it's time to overcome longstanding fears of the technology, and why he and other environmentalists believe it's past time to embrace nuclear as a viable and desirable source of clean power.\n
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13:58
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2016
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pollution, climate change, energy, nuclear energy, society, electricity, activism, nuclear weapons, innovation, natural gas, fossil fuels, nuclear power, weapons, china, power, countries, coal, governments
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alternative energy, fear, infrastructure, investment, green, environment, global issues, global development, policy, social change, bill gates, united states, climate commitments, climate crisis, assembly lines, clean energy, big problem, global electricity, half, thing, part, reactors, nuclear, solve, working, reactor, waste, people
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