Missourians for Safe Energy has join our allies, the Missouri Coalition for the Environment, Sierra Club, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Renew Missouri in opposing, before the Public Service Commission, Ameren’s effort to amend its Integrated Resource Plan to eliminate funding for energy efficiency programs. See news release from Great Rivers Environmental Law Center [...]
April 24, 2011
Join Missourians for Safe Energy at MU’s Speakers Circle on the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster this Tuesday over the noon-hour. We will be gathering to call for a safe, sustainable energy future. Both Chernobyl and Fukushima have released enormous amounts of radiation into the air and water, impacting the health of people and the larger [...]
Read More...April 14, 2011
WASHINGTON, April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A total of 45 groups [including Missourians for Safe Energy] and individuals from across the nation are formally asking the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to immediately suspend all licensing and other activities at 21 proposed nuclear reactor projects in 15 states until the NRC completes a thorough post-Fukushima reactor crisis [...]
Read More...April 12, 2011
The Union of Concerned Scientists’ report, “The NRC and Nuclear Power Plant Safety in 2010″, is an annual series on the safety-related performance of the owners of US nuclear power plants and the Nuclear Regulatory Commision. Click here for the executive summary Click here for the full report
Read More...April 12, 2011
Germany set to abandon nuclear power for good By JUERGEN BAETZ (msnb.com) BERLIN — Germany is determined to show the world how abandoning nuclear energy can be done. The world’s fourth-largest economy stands alone among leading industrialized nations in its decision to stop using nuclear energy because of its inherent risks. It is betting billions on [...]
Read More...March 31, 2011
Missourians for Safe Energy has kicked off a drive to collect as many names as possible on a petition urging our elected officials to “End Subsidies to Nuclear Power. Support Efficiency and Clean Renewables.” We will be tabling and petitioning at public events, including this year’s Columbia Earth Day Festival (Sunday, April 17). We need [...]
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