SMR the future with Tony Irwin

Tony Irwin started working in power plants at 15 and has loved every minute of it.  He is now ‘retired’ - yet busier than ever! - Tony is passionately communicating to the wider community about generating energy from clean emission sources, of which nuclear must be part of the solution.   Tony believes that the key to moving Australia from one of the worst carbon polluters on the planet to having clean emissions is in Small Nuclear Reactors installed on the sites of decommissioned Coal Fire factories.  This is a podcast about the engineering challenges that are facing today’s society.These are our Engineering Heroes. A podcast from Engineers Australia. Your hosts are Melanie and Dominic De GioiaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Welcome to a New Dawn of Engineering Challenges. If you are concerned or interested about the current and future life as an engineer, then this Podcast is for you. We look closely at what it means in today's society to be an engineer, and we discuss some challenges our guests are facing or working on. Every Friday, Mel & Dom share a discussion they've had with an engineer. They will talk about their career and provide thoughts and advice for future engineers.  Engineers Australia is proud to present Engineering Heroes.