https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-power-hour--7179217enGovernmentCopyright Lauren Evanshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/41593e57bd000381a6fd1588dc6fcb67.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-power-hour--7179217Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:10:44 +0000Lauren EvansLauren Evanslauren.evans@heritage.orgThe Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment’s (CECE) Power Hour, hosted by Jack Spencer, brings together leading experts to discuss a wide range of timely and critical issues in energy, climate, and the environment. If you support unleashing...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-wild-facts-about-wildfires-and-why-smokey-bear-might-have-been-wrong-with-jason-hayes--73198041
You can learn more about Jason Hayes here and read a recent piece that he wrote on this issue here.  As always, you can join the conversation at thepowerhour@heritage.org!

Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73198041Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:09:31 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with leading national experts.  Jack invites The Heritage Foundation’s Senior Research Fellow Jason Hayes this week to talk about the...
You can learn more about Jason Hayes here and read a recent piece that he wrote on this issue here.  As always, you can join the conversation at thepowerhour@heritage.org!

Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3103falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-american-uranium-enrichment-company-that-you-need-to-hear-about-with-lee-robinson--73078051General Matter and its COO and co-founder, Lee Robinson, joins Jack this week to tell us how they are doing it.  Lee is an innovator and entrepreneur and is the kind of visionary that America needs if our enthusiasm about new nuclear energy is ever going to become actual new nuclear energy.    You can learn more about General Matter here and you can check out a recent interview that Lee did here.]]>7a7c99a7-727c-46e7-bd1d-d2688c973642Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:13:46 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with leading national experts.  It has been decades since an American company successfully competed to supply enriched uranium to fuel...General Matter and its COO and co-founder, Lee Robinson, joins Jack this week to tell us how they are doing it.  Lee is an innovator and entrepreneur and is the kind of visionary that America needs if our enthusiasm about new nuclear energy is ever going to become actual new nuclear energy.    You can learn more about General Matter here and you can check out a recent interview that Lee did here.]]>3511falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-renewable-energy-mandates-lead-to-higher-costs-and-less-reliability-with-jonathan-lesser--72972187a Senior Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics and President of Continental Economics.      Be sure to check out Dr. Lesser’s work  at the National Center for Energy Analytics and Continental Economics.      As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>92e382fb-fdcd-47f7-b083-252abb5c7088Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:31:08 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with leading national experts.  On this episode, Jack learns from Jonathan Lesser, PhD,  how renewable portfolio standards and other...a Senior Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics and President of Continental Economics.      Be sure to check out Dr. Lesser’s work  at the National Center for Energy Analytics and Continental Economics.      As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>3391falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-virginia-government-is-increasing-energy-prices-with-sarah-wagoner--72972243here and see what else she is working on here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>758e8a00-2482-4ae4-be5d-886f971eff25Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with national experts.  Jack is joined this week by his Heritage Foundation colleague, Sarah Wagoner.  Sarah is an environmental...here and see what else she is working on here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stopping-the-epa-s-post-permit-power-grab-with-myron-ebell--72972199American Lands Council, spend a lot of time discussing why a decentralized, free enterprise approach that puts the power in the hands of the people and localities is a better approach to solving energy and environment challenges than centralizing control in Washington, but the conversation doesn’t stop there.  They discuss whether Washington’s bureaucratic regulatory regimes are broken and beyond repair, how the Left has worked for decades to normalize a bureaucracy-first approach, and if the end it nigh for global warming policy.  While that is all worthwhile, the reason to you don’t want to miss this one is you need to hear how the EPA has used its authority to retroactively revoke permits and how that impacts infrastructure investment decisions.   To see some of Myron’s work, check out this Youtube link.  You won’t be disappointed.  And you can click here to see what’s going on at the American Lands Council.   And finally, you can reach out to Myron directly via email at: myrontebell@gmail.com.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>cceb4895-9285-40c6-a93f-6622e6bee479Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:21:37 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with national experts.  Joining Jack this week is energy and environment policy legend and Power Hour alum, Myron Ebell.  As you might...American Lands Council, spend a lot of time discussing why a decentralized, free enterprise approach that puts the power in the hands of the people and localities is a better approach to solving energy and environment challenges than centralizing control in Washington, but the conversation doesn’t stop there.  They discuss whether Washington’s bureaucratic regulatory regimes are broken and beyond repair, how the Left has worked for decades to normalize a bureaucracy-first approach, and if the end it nigh for global warming policy.  While that is all worthwhile, the reason to you don’t want to miss this one is you need to hear how the EPA has used its authority to retroactively revoke permits and how that impacts infrastructure investment decisions.   To see some of Myron’s work, check out this Youtube link.  You won’t be disappointed.  And you can click here to see what’s going on at the American Lands Council.   And finally, you can reach out to Myron directly via email at: myrontebell@gmail.com.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, 3493falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-states-are-getting-energy-policy-right-and-wrong-with-amy-cooke--72972251Amy O. Cooke,  Always On Energy’s President and Chairman of the Board.  Amy is also a Visiting Energy Fellow at the State Policy Network where she chairs SPN’s Energy Policy Working Group.  Of particular interest, Jack and Amy talk about how much of the energy affordability issues we are facing today have nothing to do with increase demand and everything to do with the past bad energy policies.  And Amy explains how the work being done at Always On Energy puts real numbers behind the argument.  Of course, that’s just the tip of the iceberg of issues covered by Jack and Amy over the course of their conversation.  You can learn more about the great work being done at Always On Energy here and SPN’s energy work here.  After you listen to the Power Hour, go check Amy’s podcast PowerGab here, where she talks about energy issues and Colorado.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>691aaebb-1bfd-42ac-948e-f3798c721e5bMon, 15 Jun 2026 12:47:18 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with national experts.  Jack invites the real...Amy O. Cooke,  Always On Energy’s President and Chairman of the Board.  Amy is also a Visiting Energy Fellow at the State Policy Network where she chairs SPN’s Energy Policy Working Group.  Of particular interest, Jack and Amy talk about how much of the energy affordability issues we are facing today have nothing to do with increase demand and everything to do with the past bad energy policies.  And Amy explains how the work being done at Always On Energy puts real numbers behind the argument.  Of course, that’s just the tip of the iceberg of issues covered by Jack and Amy over the course of their conversation.  You can learn more about the great work being done at Always On Energy here and SPN’s energy work here.  After you listen to the Power Hour, go check Amy’s podcast PowerGab here, where she talks...]]>3497falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-ai-unlock-the-future-of-affordable-nuclear-energy-with-kevin-kong--72972247Everstar AI CEO, Kevin Kong on today’s episode.  Kevin makes a compelling argument that radical shifts in nuclear power’s underlying economics will be made possible with AI technology.  Whether during the regulatory process, supply chain development, or plant construction, AI will transform how nuclear power plants are built by harnessing massive efficiencies and this, in turn, will result in lower prices.  You will also get a crash course in AI technology as Jack starts the conversation by asking Kevin “what is AI?” and “how does it work?”   To get the answers, you will have to listen. You can learn more about Everstr AI here and Kevin Kong here.  You can reach out to Kevin on his Instagram page. As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>c999ad7e-be64-4fe8-93e1-31ff6a8d71afMon, 08 Jun 2026 16:20:48 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with national experts.  Jack has a fascinating conversation...Everstar AI CEO, Kevin Kong on today’s episode.  Kevin makes a compelling argument that radical shifts in nuclear power’s underlying economics will be made possible with AI technology.  Whether during the regulatory process, supply chain development, or plant construction, AI will transform how nuclear power plants are built by harnessing massive efficiencies and this, in turn, will result in lower prices.  You will also get a crash course in AI technology as Jack starts the conversation by asking Kevin “what is AI?” and “how does it work?”   To get the answers, you will have to listen. You can learn more about Everstr AI here and Kevin Kong here.  You can reach out to Kevin on his Instagram page. As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pioneering-a-path-forward-on-new-commercial-nuclear-energy-with-peter-okrasa--72972202here and you can reach out to Peter via email at po@pioneernuclear.com As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>766de5df-7878-423f-af43-ae076598a059Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:28:01 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  Jack invites Peter Okrasa, founder and Chief Investment Officer of Pioneer Nuclear Energy Group to...here and you can reach out to Peter via email at po@pioneernuclear.com As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3068falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-america-first-energy-policy-with-ted-ellis--72972220Ted Ellis of the America First Policy Institute joins Jack this week for a wide-ranging discussion on energy policy.  Ted, who bring experience from Capital Hill, is Campaign Director, Power America and Deputy Director, Energy and Environment at AFPI, but more important, the man knows energy policy.   But Ted is not just some energy guy.  He brings a fresh look at the issues and understands that innovation and entrepreneurship will be what ultimately solves our energy problems.   It is in that context that Jack and Ted discuss why energy prices are so high and what can be done about it, how AI’s demand for power could drive the next energy revolution, and, of course, nuclear energy.     You can learn more about Ted here and his organization, America First Policy Institute here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>47deb58d-8270-4070-950f-515df3655686Tue, 19 May 2026 18:47:41 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national...Ted Ellis of the America First Policy Institute joins Jack this week for a wide-ranging discussion on energy policy.  Ted, who bring experience from Capital Hill, is Campaign Director, Power America and Deputy Director, Energy and Environment at AFPI, but more important, the man knows energy policy.   But Ted is not just some energy guy.  He brings a fresh look at the issues and understands that innovation and entrepreneurship will be what ultimately solves our energy problems.   It is in that context that Jack and Ted discuss why energy prices are so high and what can be done about it, how AI’s demand for power could drive the next energy revolution, and, of course, nuclear energy.     You can learn more about Ted here and his organization, America First Policy Institute here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, 4094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-your-transportation-freedom-might-be-at-risk-with-terri-hall--72972254great organization, Texas TURF, here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>a1ed5179-81a6-4f73-b76f-de137d0791efMon, 11 May 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  The Power Hour expands its horizon with this discussion.  Jack talks with Terri Hall of Texans Uniting for...great organization, Texas TURF, here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>3533falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-fusion-be-just-around-the-corner-with-chris-mowry--72972238here and about Type One Energy here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>f3c5245e-2694-4543-a15d-9df7c32db907Mon, 04 May 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  Jack invites Chris Mowry of Type One Energy to the Power Hour this week to continue our discussion on...here and about Type One Energy here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3435falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-fusion-be-the-next-big-energy-breakthrough-with-jackie-siebens--72972261Helion here and more about the fusion industry at the Fusion Industry Association here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>93e08f12-f1c1-493d-a19e-7e47c545647bMon, 27 Apr 2026 14:44:24 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  This week Jack invites Jackie Siebens of Helion, one of the nation’s leading fusion energy companies, to...Helion here and more about the fusion industry at the Fusion Industry Association here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our documentary about nuclear energy, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3511falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-kids-thinking-about-energy-and-environmental-policy-part-2-with-savanna-laura-and-camilla-the-interns--72972250Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.   And a special thanks to Laura, Savanna, and Camilla.  Expectations Exceeded! Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>cd378d32-199d-4a14-afa0-143399f76ed8Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:41:13 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts, or sometimes future top national experts.  In fact,  Jack invited three more young professionals to with...Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.   And a special thanks to Laura, Savanna, and Camilla.  Expectations Exceeded! Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>2825falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-kids-thinking-about-energy-and-environmental-policy-with-connon-payton-and-grayson-the-interns--72972266Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.   And a special thanks to Connor, Payton, and Grayson.  You guys killed it! Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>ed510871-1a8b-454e-a044-b8e529ad81b3Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts, or sometimes future top national experts.  In fact,  Jack is having a bit of a different conversation today....Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.   And a special thanks to Connor, Payton, and Grayson.  You guys killed it! Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3678falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-can-we-do-about-energy-prices-with-tom-pyle-president-institute-for-energy-research--72972253Institute for Energy Research here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution and check out our documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>fef75e8a-eea4-42b7-a031-5549d46fa69bMon, 06 Apr 2026 08:36:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  Jack invites Tom Pyle, President of the Institute for Energy Research, to the Power Hour this week for a...Institute for Energy Research here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution and check out our documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3996falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-discussion-about-the-future-of-nuclear-energy-with-jarrett-blanc--72972179Cameco here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and you can see some of the facilities Jack and Jarrett discussed in our documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>dc99a08f-c67d-4ccd-82ab-d5836fca88c7Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  Jack sits down this week for a fascinating discission with long-time Washington policy practitioner and...Cameco here.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and you can see some of the facilities Jack and Jarrett discussed in our documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3123falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-commercial-nuclear-cooperation-with-saudi-arabia-a-good-idea-with-ted-jones--72972269Ted Jones—The Nuclear Energy Institute’s Senior Director for National Security and International Programs—to discuss this very issue.  Ted’s draws on years of experience in international commercial nuclear trade to provide insightful analysis to help us to answer this question.  And Jack asks the tough questions, so you definitely want to give this one a listen if you want to know the risks and benefits of these sorts of trade deals.  Check out the Nuclear Energy Institute for great information about nuclear energy.       Here is a good resource to learn more details about United States-Saudi Arabia nuclear cooperation.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>f83bbe32-fdb3-4d37-9c1e-b5513b328639Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:38:55 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  With the conflict in the Middle East, is now really a good idea for the United States to be cooperating...Ted Jones—The Nuclear Energy Institute’s Senior Director for National Security and International Programs—to discuss this very issue.  Ted’s draws on years of experience in international commercial nuclear trade to provide insightful analysis to help us to answer this question.  And Jack asks the tough questions, so you definitely want to give this one a listen if you want to know the risks and benefits of these sorts of trade deals.  Check out the Nuclear Energy Institute for great information about nuclear energy.       Here is a good resource to learn more details about United States-Saudi Arabia nuclear cooperation.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3029falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gas-oil-and-ethanol-policy-with-derrick-morgan--72972210⁠here⁠ and the rest of his great work ⁠here⁠.       As always, you can join the conversation at  ⁠thepowerhour@heritage.org⁠!  Get Jack’s book, ⁠Nuclear Revolution⁠, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, ⁠Powering America⁠.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>bf7efe63-12c8-4ea5-ad51-c1d670541222Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental  policy issues with top national experts.  Join Jack today for a wide-ranging and topical discussion with Heritage Foundation Executive Vice...⁠here⁠ and the rest of his great work ⁠here⁠.       As always, you can join the conversation at  ⁠thepowerhour@heritage.org⁠!  Get Jack’s book, ⁠Nuclear Revolution⁠, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, ⁠Powering America⁠.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>3105falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-happening-to-gun-rights-in-virginia-with-william-k-kirk--72972272website here and his YouTube channel here.     The Power Hour sincerely recommends William’s videos if you care at all about any of your Constitutional rights.  His videos are the best.  Check him out.     As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>46285fb9-5711-4224-a348-87329ffed402Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:44:03 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental (and Second Amendment)policy issues with top national experts.  Join Jack today for something a little different—a discussion about how Virginia...website here and his YouTube channel here.     The Power Hour sincerely recommends William’s videos if you care at all about any of your Constitutional rights.  His videos are the best.  Check him out.     As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-thorium-the-answer-to-all-our-nuclear-challenges-with-michael-lee-anderson--72972239Inov8r.org and definitely check out his book, Thorium Powered Abundance.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.   You will also hear us reference our mutual friend and thorium God, Kirk Sorenson.  You can check out one his videos here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>bf0ae618-d8de-4098-89f7-8b74c2e7b276Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is going nuclear this week once again with his guest, Michael Lee Anderson, who specializes in thorium...Inov8r.org and definitely check out his book, Thorium Powered Abundance.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.   You will also hear us reference our mutual friend and thorium God, Kirk Sorenson.  You can check out one his videos here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, 3075falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-your-grandfather-s-geothermal-energy-with-tim-lines--72972263Geothermal Wells, LLC for a fascinating discussion about the latest technological innovations around geothermal energy and how the technology can help solve the world’s energy problems.  Tim describes how the technology works and why it can be applied to supply power for nearly any energy need.  Not just a tech talk, Jack and Tim cover other issues as well, such as the economics of geothermal and the challenges to its broad deployment.   You can learn more about Tim’s impressive background here and his company, Geothermal Wells, LLC here.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and don’t forget to check out our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>bf26de31-dcce-486e-a5ca-7ba5263bc5c0Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:14:34 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by top energy expert, Tim Lines, CEO...Geothermal Wells, LLC for a fascinating discussion about the latest technological innovations around geothermal energy and how the technology can help solve the world’s energy problems.  Tim describes how the technology works and why it can be applied to supply power for nearly any energy need.  Not just a tech talk, Jack and Tim cover other issues as well, such as the economics of geothermal and the challenges to its broad deployment.   You can learn more about Tim’s impressive background here and his company, Geothermal Wells, LLC here.  After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Get Jack’s book, 3607falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-really-driving-the-climate-change-debate-with-kevin-mooney--72972258Kevin Mooney, to discuss his hot off the presses book, Climate Porn: How and Why Anti-Population Zealots Fabricate Science, while Targeting American Capitalism, Freedom, and Independence.   Kevin brings a whole new perspective to the climate change debate, delving into how policies are used to impact far more than climate.  His background in journalism is clearly on display as uncovers many truths that you won’t want to miss.    After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  And while you are picking up Kevin’s book, you might as well check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>c1f6acc2-d924-43ba-aa73-8331b8e28a88Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week by journalist and...Kevin Mooney, to discuss his hot off the presses book, Climate Porn: How and Why Anti-Population Zealots Fabricate Science, while Targeting American Capitalism, Freedom, and Independence.   Kevin brings a whole new perspective to the climate change debate, delving into how policies are used to impact far more than climate.  His background in journalism is clearly on display as uncovers many truths that you won’t want to miss.    After listening to this, you will definitely want to check out Kevin’s new book, which can be purchased here.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  And while you are picking up Kevin’s book, you might as well check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, 2982falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-green-energy-policies-are-failing-america-with-author-steve-goreham--72972214here, you can check out his latest book here, and when you are done reading that, you can get the rest of his books here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>735d3f2e-7baa-4a2f-9215-fe42625a9a83Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Author Steve Goreham joins the Power Hour this week for a wide ranging conversation about all the ways that...here, you can check out his latest book here, and when you are done reading that, you can get the rest of his books here.   As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>3184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-path-forward-on-spent-nuclear-fuel-management-with-lake-barrett--72972252here, along with a bunch of other stories and insights that you don’t want to miss.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America , which interestingly features Lake Barrett.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>e8e8a8d1-1110-40af-9529-a40588df3357Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Join Jack for a wide-ranging discussion with one of the nations top nuclear energy experts, Lake Barrett. ...here, along with a bunch of other stories and insights that you don’t want to miss.  As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America , which interestingly features Lake Barrett.  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word.]]>3506falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-green-subsidies-make-us-dependent-on-chinese-minerals-with-ben-lieberman--72972277Ben Lieberman, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.    Anchored by a discussion of his recent article describing how green energy subsidies artificially increase demand for Rare Earth Minerals, Ben and Jack cover a variety of issues including how government efficiency standard hurt American consumers and  why made up, leftist “holidays” like “World Car-Free Day” are ridiculous.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3a800d66-1a91-42d3-8322-6cc109cd1ac6Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:30:00 +0000Lauren EvansThe Power Hour is a weekly podcast that discusses the day’s most interesting energy and environmental policy issues with top national experts.  Jack is joined this week...Ben Lieberman, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.    Anchored by a discussion of his recent article describing how green energy subsidies artificially increase demand for Rare Earth Minerals, Ben and Jack cover a variety of issues including how government efficiency standard hurt American consumers and  why made up, leftist “holidays” like “World Car-Free Day” are ridiculous.    As always, you can join the conversation at  thepowerhour@heritage.org!  Check out Jack’s book, Nuclear Revolution, and our nuclear energy documentary, Powering America .  Thank you for listening and please don’t forget to subscribe and help us to spread the word. ]]>3015falsefull