Posts Tagged ‘climate change’
Three minute book review – How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
Although I thoroughly recommend reading this book, if you are interested in a three-minute summary rather than a six-hour read, then this review is for you. In this book, published just last month, Bill Gates starts with an explanation of why we must go from the 51 billion tonnes of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) we currently…
Read MoreNuclear graduates take MegaWatt to schools
Everyone has their own idea of what the future energy system should be, but whose plan is really the best? Instead of using academic papers and protracted debates on social media you can now settle the matter with MegaWatt, a new card game that lets 3-5 players build their grid and stress test it as…
Read MoreWhy the nuclear industry needs more Sustainable Development Directors
From science to the streets to the C-Suite, over the last 20 years our awareness of sustainable development issues has grown. Its introduction into the boardroom has been a major step which has raised it in people’s minds and placed it on decision-makers’ agendas. But it has not happened equally in all industries. Nuclear energy…
Read MoreThe Second Nuclear Era: A new sustainable start for nuclear
Article written by Jorrit Swaneveld. Climate change and the continuous depletion of fossil fuels is a tremendous contemporary problem in our society. A sustainable energy transition is required to supply the world with clean and sustainable energy. Uranium nuclear power is carbon neutral but faces much criticism. One of the great minds of nuclear energy,…
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