Lecture 18: Do We Need Nuclear Power to Fix Climate Change—a Review of the Course’s Findings @mitocw
Lecture 18: Do We Need Nuclear Power to Fix Climate Change—a Review of the Course’s Findings  @mitocw
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
MIT 22.04 Social Problems of Nuclear Energy, Fall 2025
Instructor: R. Scott Kemp

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This lecture summarizes the findings of the course and the computation of externalities, then compares the results to other electricity-generating technologies to assess which technologies are best suited to address climate change.

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