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NARUC Panel: Nuclear Energy: What Does the Public Think? (VIDEO)

Published

December 21, 2022

Jackie discusses support for maintaining existing nuclear plants at a National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners panel.

Is there public support to maintain existing nuclear plants? What about building new ones? What role does climate play in opinions of nuclear energy? This webinar explores these questions and shares recent polling data on attitudes toward nuclear energy.

Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy-NARUC Nuclear Energy Partnership.

Moderator: Hon. Anthony O'Donnell, MD

Panelists:
Jackie Toth, Deputy Director, Good Energy Collective
Dr. Kuhika Gupta, Associate Director, OU Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
John Marshall, Chairman and CEO, Potential Energy Coalition
Dr. Hank Jenkins-Smith, OU Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis

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NARUC Panel: Nuclear Energy: What Does the Public Think? (VIDEO)