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Nuclear Winter with Ann Druyan and Brian Toon

Nuclear Winter with Ann Druyan and Brian Toon

Update: 2025-07-04
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Are advanced civilizations doomed to destroy themselves? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore the Cold War, The Drake Equation, and nuclear winter hypothesis with producer of Cosmos and Carl Sagan’s widow Ann Druyan and atmospheric scientist Brian Toon.  

Originally Aired August 8, 2022.

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Nuclear Winter with Ann Druyan and Brian Toon

Nuclear Winter with Ann Druyan and Brian Toon

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, Ann Druyan, Brian Toon