Ep 25: Brady Hanson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Episode Content:




Brady's start as a chemical engineer.  




An explanation of re-processing.  




Dry Storage: in theory and in practice.  




An in-depth look at the process and consequences of
oxidizing spent fuel.  




The formation of the Nuclear Energy Research
Initiative.  




A discussion about Yucca Mountain's effectiveness in
disposing used fuel.  




Political obstacles that inhibit disposal
solutions.  




A look at whether nuclear technology is safe and a comparison
to other forms of energy.  




What's on the horizon for nuclear energy.