Sannah van BalenNov 6, 2020John Lindberg, art. 5: "Humanity Unshackled: The Post-Radiophobic World, and How to Get There"Over the past few months, we have been on a journey together, exploring the importance of nuclear energy, as well as the birth and founda...
Sannah van BalenAug 24, 2020John Lindberg, art4 "The ghost of our minds - Why we fear radiation"Imagine this: For all your life you've been told that eating an orange will give you a scary disease, if not kill you outright. This is t...
Sannah van BalenAug 21, 2020SNEAK PEAK: Why do we fear radiation?Imagine this: For all your life you’ve been told that eating an orange will give you a scary disease, if not kill you outright. This is t...
Sannah van BalenJul 6, 2020Q3. What are the health effects of radiation?Radiation is scary, there is no denying of it. As we’ve explored previously, one of the reasons radiation is perceived by most of us as s...
Sannah van BalenJun 26, 2020Q2. When would I come in contact with radiation for medical purposes?To many, radiation is first and foremost associated with things that make most of us quiver in our boots – be it the cancers it can cause...
Sannah van BalenJun 16, 2020Q1. When would I come in contact with radioactivity?Radiation is everywhere. As a matter of fact, you live every second of your life constantly surrounded by it; indeed, we live in a sea of...
Sannah van BalenJun 14, 2020It is scary, but is it dangerous? - Separating radiation facts from fictionMe stating that radiation is scary for most people would likely be as revolutionary as me claiming that heating water will eventually mak...
Sannah van BalenJun 11, 2020John Lindberg, art.3 " 'Be afraid; be very afraid!' The rationality of radiophobia"Unknown to me at the time, radiophobia was probably introduced to me at a very early age, and in a less dramatic fashion than most. No bo...
Sannah van BalenJun 5, 2020John Lindberg, art.2 "The Green Atom - the unsung climate hero"Before I began my journey into the weird and wonderous world of the atom, I harboured aspirations to enter the equally weird, and equally...
Sannah van BalenMay 28, 2020John Lindberg, art.1 "My own David and Goliath - climate change and the atom"It is perhaps cliché, but my climate journey began in 2004 when Roland Emmerich’s climate disaster film The Day After Tomorrow was releas...
Sannah van BalenMay 21, 2020Introducing John LindbergJohn is our third opinion piece author with his series "Nuclear energy - unsung and feared climate hero?", where he explores the role nuc...
