Canadian Nuclear Association's John Gorman, May news round-up, focus on China
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The President of the Canadian Nuclear Association, John Gorman, joins us to talk about the prospects for nuclear energy in Canada, SMRs, green bonds, his experience switching from renewables to the nuclear sector, and how both can work together to tackle climate change. Our In Focus is on China, with World Nuclear Association's Francois Morin talking through the country's seven decades of nuclear history, the rapid expansion currently taking place and the plans for even more to come.Reviewing the past month's nuclear news, Warwick Pipe and Claire Maden join host Alex Hunt to consider how the various recent elections might impact the nuclear industry, as well as the key takeaways from the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle conference.  Key links to find out more: World Nuclear News Canadian Nuclear Association WNA: Nuclear Power in China Contact info: [email protected] Episode credit: Co-produced and mixed by Pixelkisser Production
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