This podcast episode examines the critical situation surrounding the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant and the broader implications for the nuclear industry in the United States. The hosts highlight the shifting public perception of nuclear energy, emphasizing its potential in combating climate change and meeting energy demands, while comparing America’s nuclear landscape with China’s rapid advancements. They argue for necessary reforms in regulatory processes and promote collaboration with tech giants to innovate and reinvigorate the domestic nuclear sector, ultimately calling for a transformative approach to nuclear policy that prioritizes sustainability and innovation.