Is Nuclear Energy the Solution to the Energy Crisis?

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Is Nuclear Energy the Solution to the Energy Crisis?

There have been around 30 price hike announcements from Irish energy suppliers since the start of the year with some suppliers increasing their prices four times. The latest price rise announcement came from Bord Gáis at the end of last week. So, with the country seemingly in the midst of an energy crisis, should we be looking towards nuclear power? John Sodeau, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at UCC with research interests in Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerobiology, joined Kieran on the Hard Shoulder... The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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