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Charged Conversations w/ Brigham McCown

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 Dive into the Complex World of Energy Policy with Brigham McCown! Unravel the mysteries of energy through insightful conversations that demystify intricate policies. Get answers to your burning energy questions in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner. Tune in to gain a clear perspective on the energy landscape. Simplify. Understand. Empower.Copyright Joe Strecker Productions Ciencia Ciencias Geológicas
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  • Charged Conversations - Natural Gas: The Workhorse of American Energy Dominance and Security

    Charged Conversations - Natural Gas: The Workhorse of American Energy Dominance and Security
    Jul 1 2025
    America has an abundance of natural gas—and it’s fueling both domestic prosperity and international stability. This episode explains why natural gas is critical to U.S. energy security, job creation, and our global competitive edge.

    Talking Points·

    America’s vast natural gas reserves and infrastructure.·



    Environmental benefits of natural gas.·

    Exporting LNG to allies in Europe and Asia.·

    The role of natural gas in a reliable energy mix.·

    Alaskan LNG (I just got back from there with 3 cabinet officials and had a fireside chat with Alaskan Governor Dunleavy opening an Alaskan Energy conference before 1,000 attendees, many from abroad.·

    Policy threats and regulatory uncertainty.
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    9 m
  • Charged Conversations - The EU as Global Watchdog: Regulating Corporate Emissions and the World

    Charged Conversations - The EU as Global Watchdog: Regulating Corporate Emissions and the World
    Jun 17 2025
    From data privacy to carbon markets, the EU sees itself as the world's regulator. This episode explores Brussels' environmental rulemaking, global consequences for trade, and whether its heavy-handed approach helps or harms global cooperation.

    Talking Points·

    Brussels wants to regulate the world’s carbon emissions.·

    Even if you’re not in Europe. Pushing an agenda, a tariff on everyone else.·

    Blindness to China· • Benefits vs. burdens:

    Compliance costs, consumer prices, sovereignty concerns.· •

    Will the world follow Europe’s climate path—or push back?
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    8 m
  • Charged Conversations - Atoms for Peace? The Science and Geopolitics of Civilian Nuclear Power: Or Not (Iran)

    Charged Conversations - Atoms for Peace? The Science and Geopolitics of Civilian Nuclear Power: Or Not (Iran)
    Jun 17 2025
    Civilian nuclear reactors use just 3–5% enriched uranium—so why is Iran enriching to 60%? The larger question is why would anyone continue to say it’s not clear Iran is enriching to make Bombs?

    Talking Points· Subject of our latest podcast.·

    Natural Uranium 0.7% U-235·

    Nuclear fission basics and reactor design.

    Civilian Use 3-5%· Up to 20-25% for research reactors. > 20% is HEU· •

    Iran's 60% enrichment and proximity to weapons-grade uranium.· •

    Role of UN IAEA and global nonproliferation treaties (Joke).
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    9 m
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