Disasters Engineered (2020)

Episode Overview

Exploring the hidden pitfalls of ‘clean energy’ reveals significant lessons from the disasters at Three Mile Island and the Sayano-Shushenskaya power station. These incidents highlight the potential dangers and failures in the pursuit of sustainable energy sources. They remind us that while transitioning to cleaner alternatives is crucial, we must also address the risks and ensure robust safety measures are in place. Understanding these past events can help inform better practices and technologies moving forward, ensuring that the benefits of clean energy do not come at an unacceptable cost.