Nuclear Fusion | Energy Switch Season 4, Episode 1

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Fission, the splitting of atoms, makes the heat that drives our nuclear reactors. Fusion, the fusing together of atoms, powers the stars, including our sun -- which means that fusion already powers Earth, just not in a way that we can control. If we could harness fusion, it would transform our world, producing limitless energy, safely and without emissions -- the holy grail of energy. Discussing fusion and more with Dr. Scott Tinker is: - Dr. Oliver Schmitz, Professor and Associate Dean at Uni…