#518 | Atoms For Peace | The Early Years of Nuclear Power
Update: 2024-12-056
Description
In part one of our mini-series on nuclear energy, we'll explore the origins of nuclear power as it emerged alongside nuclear weapons.
Learn how President Eisenhower envisioned "Atoms for Peace" and how political events like the 1973 oil crisis propelled nuclear energy into the spotlight.
- Development of nuclear power and weapons together
- Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" speech
- How nuclear energy is created
- Global cooperation in nuclear technology
- 1973 oil crisis and nuclear energy rise
- France's Messmer Plan for nuclear independence
- Protests against nuclear energy in West Germany
- Three Mile Island incident raises nuclear safety concerns
- Nuclear reactors' efficiency improvements in the 1980s
- Preview of next episode: Chernobyl Disaster
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/early-nuclear
---
You might like:
🔓 Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists
📹 A look inside Leonardo English membership
🧑💼 Demystifying Business English Course
⚡️ How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English
✍️ Free English Grammar Checker
---
Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
Comments
Top Podcasts
The Best New Comedy Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best News Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Business Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Sports Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New True Crime Podcast Right Now – June 2024The Best New Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Dan Bongino Show Podcast Right Now – June 20The Best New Mark Levin Podcast – June 2024
In Channel