Archive for July, 2006

The Atomic Show #024 - Interview with Mommycast (MP3 - 10.2MB - 29min)

Friday, July 28th, 2006

(MP3 - 10.2MB - 29 min)

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It was one of those weeks when Shane and I could simply not match our schedules for a talk. Just so none of you would miss your Atomic Show fix, I have obtained permission to post an interview of me conducted by Paige and [...]

Gas well blowout on Java

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Sometimes, important things happen in the world that get almost no notice. I was rummaging through some old email, including items from a mailing list that I have been subscribed to for years, when I ran across a story titled Poisonous mud wreaks havoc on Java. Apparently a gas exploration project has gone horribly wrong [...]

The Atomic Show #023

Monday, July 24th, 2006

(MP3 - 16.2MB - 47min)

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Shane and I start with a lengthy and informative discussion about saturation diving, a technique that allows humans to operate in deep water for weeks at a time. This technique is often a part of off-shore oil drilling and production and is one of the [...]

The Atomic Show #022

Friday, July 14th, 2006

(MP3 - 17.9MB - 52min)

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During episode number 22, Shane and I begin with a rant about people like George Monbiot, the author of a recent article titled Sure, nuclear power is safer than in the past - but we still don’t need it. Our big beef is that he [...]

The Atomic Show #021

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006

(MP3 - 12.1MB - 35min)

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Atomic Show number 21 is a special episode. I was honored by the opportunity to interview Mary Mycio, the author of Wormwood Forest: A Natural History of Chernobyl. Mary is a unique person with an interesting career path; she earned her undergraduate degree in biology, [...]

The Atomic Show #020

Tuesday, July 4th, 2006

(MP3 - 17.8MB - 52min)

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I hope some of you missed us last week. If not, we must be doing something that needs improvement. Just in case you noticed that we did not post a new show last week, we simply were not able to match up our schedules. I [...]

Cameron Reilly talks about nuclear power in Australia

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

On episode 138 of The G’Day World Podcast Cameron Reilly asked me some of the tough questions that frequently come up with regard to the increased use of nuclear energy.
With all due humility, I think I fielded them pretty well. Please check out the show and let Cam and us know what you thought.