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Nuclear energy
A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Nuclear energy.
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Video playlists about Nuclear energy
13 talks
The end of oil?
It's the question of our generation: Can we find a sustainable alternative to oil? Scientists, inventors and activists present stern warnings and visionary solutions for the energy of tomorrow.
Talks about Nuclear energy
11:44
Isabelle Boemeke
Nuclear power is our best hope to ditch fossil fuels
11 minutes 44 seconds
12:52
Emma Belcher
3 questions we should ask about nuclear weapons
12 minutes 52 seconds
05:03
Brooke Buddemeier and Jessica S. Wieder
Can you survive nuclear fallout?
5 minutes 3 seconds
05:00
J. V. Maranto
History's deadliest colors
5 minutes
14:49
Erika Gregory
The world doesn't need more nuclear weapons
14 minutes 49 seconds
13:36
Joe Lassiter
We need nuclear power to solve climate change
13 minutes 36 seconds
13:48
Michael Shellenberger
How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment
13 minutes 48 seconds
12:17
Joi Ito
Want to innovate? Become a "now-ist"
12 minutes 17 seconds
12:36
Michel Laberge
How synchronized hammer strikes could generate nuclear fusion
12 minutes 36 seconds
08:38
Holly Morris
Why stay in Chernobyl? Because it's home.
8 minutes 38 seconds
12:39
Taylor Wilson
My radical plan for small nuclear fission reactors
12 minutes 39 seconds
03:15
Taylor Wilson
Yup, I built a nuclear fusion reactor
3 minutes 15 seconds
09:49
Kirk Sorensen
Thorium, an alternative nuclear fuel
9 minutes 49 seconds
10:23
Ralph Langner
Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon
10 minutes 23 seconds
10:35
Jody Williams
A realistic vision for world peace
10 minutes 35 seconds
22:42
Stewart Brand + Mark Z. Jacobson
Debate: Does the world need nuclear energy?
22 minutes 42 seconds