TED: How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment | Michael Shellenberger

TED: How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment | Michael Shellenberger

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The video discusses the global clean energy revolution, highlighting the increase in clean energy sources like solar and wind, but also the decline in nuclear energy. It examines the challenges faced by countries like the US, Germany, and India in meeting clean energy goals. The video explores the potential of nuclear energy, its public perception, and the technological advancements needed. It concludes by emphasizing the need for increased global demand for clean energy solutions and addressing the fears associated with nuclear power.

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What are some of the clean energy sources mentioned in the text?

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How has the percentage of global electricity from clean energy sources changed over the last 20 years?

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What challenges does the text mention regarding the reliance on solar and wind energy?

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What are the main concerns people have about nuclear energy?

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What did the author find surprising about the clean energy revolution?

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How does the text describe the relationship between nuclear power and nuclear weapons?

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What is the significance of the Aliso Canyon incident mentioned in the text?

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