Ep 35: Spencer Weart, The Rise of Nuclear Fear

Episode Content: Spencer's start studying the history of science at the American Institute of Physics.   Unraveling the origin of the French Nuclear Program.   The intersection of nuclear fear and politics.   The role of psychology in understanding public reluctance towards nuclear energy.   The interaction between carbon dioxide and oceans; the significance of climate change.   A discussion of the race between technology and the evolution of human morality.   How nuclear imagery can affect our perception of nuclear energy.   The importance of political culture in the international sphere.   The outlook of nuclear energy, moving forward.