In this first part of holiday special, MacroVoices welcomes nuclear engineer Mark Nelson to the show to discuss all things nuclear. Erik and Mark start with a brief history of the industry, then talk about both real and perceived problems with nuclear power, before moving on to discuss advanced nuclear technologies including small modular nuclear reactors, molten salt cooled reactors and Thorium-fuelled nuclear reactors. https://bit.ly/3Wg3q2J\n\xa0\nRadiant Energy Group\xa0\nKirk Sorensen: Thorium, an alternative nuclear fuel\xa0\nMothers for Nuclear\xa0\nClean Core Thorium Energy\xa0\nWorlds Nuclear Association Library\xa0\nWhat Is Nuclear Energy? - Nick Touran\xa0\nThe Story of Storage (Mark Nelson Masterclass) - Decouple Podcast\xa0\nSomething's Rotten with French Nuclear- Decouple Podcast\xa0\nThe Russian Atom feat. Mark Nelson- Decouple Podcast\xa0\nWhat Went Wrong at Vogtle? feat. Mark Nelson - Decouple Podcast\xa0\nA Hard Landing for Soft Energy - Decouple Podcast\xa0\nOn the use and abuse of LCOE - Decouple Podcast\xa0\nDutch Waste Facility\xa0\nThread on Nuclear Waste\xa0\nThread on Dutch Waste Facility\xa0\n\xa0\nPlease visit our website https://www.macrovoices.com to register your free account to gain access to supporting materials