Need To Know | Fri., Oct. 21, 2011 | PBS
Duration: 25:11 (Full Program)
Program:
Need to Know #207
Broadcast Date: Oct. 21, 2011
Is nuclear power a safe, cost-effective alternative to our current energy sources, or do the risks outweigh the benefits? Maria Hinojosa hosts.
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NEED TO KNOW | The nuclear... (#207)
Despite Japan's recent Fukushima disaster, now is not the time for America to give up on nuclear energy, says MIT... 09:11
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Need To Know | Damon Moglen:... (#207)
Damon Moglen says nuclear power will not solve our problems. 05:44
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Need To Know | Power to the... (#207)
Abandoning nuclear energy in Germany. 07:21
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NEED TO KNOW | Power to the... (#207)
Germany recently announced plans to completely phase out nuclear energy from the country. We look at the anti-nuclear... 07:28
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NEED TO KNOW | The case against... (#207)
Maria Hinojosa interviews Damon Moglen, Climate and Energy Director for Friends of the Earth, who says nuclear... 05:51
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NEED TO KNOW |... (#207)
GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain wants to build an electrified fence on the US-Mexico border that could "kill"... 02:44
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Need To Know | The nuclear... (#207)
A defense of nuclear energy. 09:06
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Coming up May 17 on Need to Know:... (#320)
In part three of its award-winning series on U.S. immigration policies done in conjunction with the Nation Institute,... 00:40
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Need to Know: May 3, 2013:... (#318)
Even as unemployment remains stubbornly high, millions of jobs remain unfilled because many workers do not have the... 02:08
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Need to Know: Debating the Second... (#317)
Full Program: With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know (... 25:17
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Need to Know: Coming up May 26... (#318)
With the gun control debate raging after the mass school shooting in Newtown, CT, Need to Know examines the history... 01:51
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Need to Know: Financial Literacy... (#316)
Full Program: To mark financial literacy month, "Need to Know" correspondent Stacey Tisdale travels to Mississippi to examine a... 25:17
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Need to Know: Main Street,... (#315)
Full Program: What is the state of American manufacturing today? Is it coming back, as the president says? And will we be able to... 25:12
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Need to Know: Behavioral... (#314)
Full Program: How behavioral economics can encourage low-income workers to save. ( www.pbs.org/wnet/need-to-know/... William... 25:16
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Need to Know: Coming up 4/5:... (#314)
How behavioral economics can encourage low-income workers to save. William Brangham reports on workers who have repaid... 01:48
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Need to Know: Economic... (#314)
Full Program: A round table discussion on economic inequality, mobility, debt, and the state of the American economy four years... 24:50
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Need to Know: Medical Device... (#313)
Full Program: "Need to Know" medical correspondent Dr. Emily Senay examines whether the Food and Drug Administration's medical... 25:16
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NEED TO KNOW | The family...
Republican lawmakers in Texas have cut the state's family planning budget by two-thirds, forcing many clinics that... 12:14
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NEED TO KNOW | American Voices:...
Playwright Katori Hall's "The Mountaintop," a musing on Martin Luther King's last night, played on Broadway. Her play... 03:40
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