Within minutes of hearing President Obama's energy speech today, Climate Progress blogger Joseph Romm
weighs in with his impressions (not impressed!), and also to share his views on nuclear power's future
(dim) in the wake of the triple disaster in Japan.
Category Archives: 2011
Joseph Romm about President Obama’s Energy Speech
- Wednesday, 30 March 2011 16:03
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California Senator Joe Simitian about the new 33% renewable energy bill
- Wednesday, 30 March 2011 16:01
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California Senator Joe Simitian– who is 'aglow' with yesterday's passage of his groundbreaking renewable energy bill which will require the Golden State to get a third of its power from renewable (non-nuclear) energy sources by 2020 weighs in on the current state of environmental politics.
Bill Shireman, CEO of Future 500
- Wednesday, 30 March 2011 15:59
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Bill Shireman, CEO of Future 500, shares what's wrong with current proposals to address climate change and why another approach is needed!
Alan Lockwood: Physicians for Social Responsibility
- Wednesday, 23 March 2011 17:40
- Written by Betsy Rosenberg
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As the Japanese nuclear crisis continues to unfold we’ll hear from an organization that is calling for a moratorium on all nuclear reactors in the permitting or planning stages. Dr. Alan Lockwood is a Board Member of Physicians For Social Responsibility who says there is no safe level of radiation contamination and the perfect storm of a disaster in Japan should be a wake up call to anyone believing nuclear power to be a safe and viable form of energy production.
Mat Stein: When Technology Fails
- Wednesday, 23 March 2011 17:20
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Matthew Stein, is an MIT graduate and the author of When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability and Surviving The Long Emergency. He believes we need an Egypt-like popular uprising to turn the eco-tide and what’s needed to survive catastrophe.