- 813
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 57
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2011
- First episode
About Nuclear Hotseat
The weekly international news magazine on all things nuclear, hosted by Libbe HaLevy since June 14, 2011. Listened to in over 132 countries and syndicated on Pacifica Radio.
- Publisher
- Libbe HaLevy
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Jul 2011
- Latest episode
- 28 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 813 episodes have a transcript.
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
NH: Milestone Episode #800! Highlights from First 15-1/2 Years of Nuclear Hotseat – Caldicott, Gundersen, Starr, Edwards, TPNW – MORE!
21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
NH #799: San Onofre Vulnerabilities Post-Rachel Storms – Oceanographer Kim McCoy + Nuclear/NASA Connection, Karl Grossman
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
NH #798: Marshall Islands Nuclear Waste in Deteriorating Runit Dome – “No Clean-Up Possible” – Radiochemist Paul Griego
Inside a recent episode
NH: Milestone Episode #800! Highlights from First 15-1/2 Years of Nuclear Hotseat – Caldicott, Gundersen, Starr, Edwards, TPNW – MORE!
Published 28 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So a lot of what we know about radiation is based on the male body and we know that the male body is therefore harmed because we have been studying cancers in those populations for decades. We know that men are harmed by radiation. But what came out after 2006 and the publication of 60 years of data from the Lifespan Study that was started in 1950 amongst the survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki known as the Hibakasha, the people who saw the bomb, who lived through it because they were shielded. That data set includes the exposure of people from birth, literally infants, who survived that day, August 6, 1945, August 9, 1945, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, It turns out that the exposure of children is far more damaging from the same type of radiation, the same exposure that they all shared on those days. […]
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- Kim McCoy
- Karl Grossman
- Paul Griego
- Leigh Ford
- Heidi Henderson
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.2 / 5
- 56 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
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