Ep 67: Kirsty Gogan, Energy for Humanity

In this episode we discuss... Kirsty's interest in the environment and how it led her into the nuclear industry --- A breakdown of climate change's various current and potential consequences --- The science of persuasion in educating the general public on climate change --- Sir David MacKay's book Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air and how it shaped Kirsty's view of nuclear --- Why renewables aren't good enough alone as a sustainable energy option --- Kirsty's communication strategies to help increase public discourse on nuclear among the public and especially among environmentalists --- The UK's communications response to Fukushima and the lessons learned about nuclear safety protocols --- Kirsty's work at Energy for Humanity to help make nuclear more cost effective, scalable, and viable as a sustainable energy source