Nuclear energy and decarbonizing economies

<p>A conversation on how nuclear energy can provide zero-carbon, reliable energy, and why it should potentially be considered as a key part of the world's response to climate change. A discussion between <i>Economics Explored</i> host Gene Tunny and Adept Economics Research Officer Ben Scott. </p><p>Links relevant to the conversation include:</p><p><a href="https://adepteconomics.com.au/does-nuclear-energy-have-a-future-in-australia/" target="_blank">Does nuclear energy have a future in Australia?</a></p><p><a href="https://adepteconomics.com.au/whats-going-on-with-the-so-called-hydrogen-economy/" target="_blank">What’s going on with the so-called hydrogen economy?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ansto.gov.au/research/facilities/opal-multi-purpose-reactor" target="_blank">OPAL multi-purpose reactor</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nuscalepower.com/" target="_blank">Nuscale Power</a></p><p>Please send any questions, comments or suggestions to <a href="mailto:contact@economicsexplored.com">contact@economicsexplored.com</a> and we'll aim to address them in a future episode.</p>