3-Dimensional Chess?! Nah, that's just Nuclear Ethics

Описание: Navigating Nuclear Ethics: A Three-Dimensional Chess Game








In this episode of Naked Nuclear, host Danielle dives into the complex world of nuclear ethics, drawing parallels with the intricate game of three-dimensional chess . The discussion is centered around the work of Dr. Simone Friederich from the University of Groningen, who, with his background in both philosophy and physics, explores the ethical obligations of investing in nuclear energy to mitigate climate change. 








Through the analysis of Dr. Friederich's paper, ethical frameworks for evaluating energy systems are discussed, emphasizing the importance of quick action, achieving zero emissions, and facilitating technology advancements. The episode also covers Dr. Friederich's insights on existing versus new nuclear reactors, and public attitudes towards nuclear energy. 








The overarching message is clear: ethical and pragmatic approaches are necessary to navigate the future of energy systems.








Read Dr. Friederich’s Paper Here!



https://link.springer.com/article/10....








What exactly is normative ethics?  



https://link.springer.com/referencewo...








What will it take to reach 100% Clean Energy by 2035?



https://www.nrel.gov/analysis/100-per...








When 100% renewable energy doesn't mean zero carbon



https://sustainability.stanford.edu/n...