The New Fire

Plot

As the effects of climate change become more and more apparent, a new generation of nuclear engineers is on the rise, hoping to help solve this greatest environmental challenge humanity has ever faced. THE NEW FIRE is a documentary by Emmy-winning director David Schumacher, which provides a timely perspective on addressing climate change and global development. Nuclear energy has been vilified in much of the environmental community, yet the next-generation reactors currently in development may actually be the key to avoiding climate catastrophe

Cast

Nick Touran

Self

Ken Caldeira

Self

Leslie Dewan

Self

Bill Gates

Self

James Hansen

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Eric Glen Meyer

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Jeffrey Sachs

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