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Nuclear Power? 8 Questions Need to be Answered

Nuclear Power? 8 Questions Need to be Answered

→  June 29, 2010

[Cross-posted with HuffingtonPost] Rising greenhouse gases. Climate change. Rising energy costs. Declining fossil fuels reserves. Now the BP disaster. With the arguments against fossil fuels continuing to pile up it’s no wonder people have latched onto nuclear power as an attractive solution. Here are eight questions that we should answer before, not after, we head down [...]

Earth Day, Labor, and Me

Earth Day, Labor, and Me

→  April 19, 2010

By Joe Uehlein The approach of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22 provides us an opportunity to reflect on the “long, strange trip” shared by the environmental movement and the labor movement over four decades here on Spaceship Earth. A billion people participate in Earth Day events, making it the largest secular civic event [...]