Regarding the letter “Nuclear power is not safe or sustainable” by Barbara Jennings of the Midwest Coalition for Responsible Investments: It’s interesting to note in her letter, Ms. Jennings gives no reasons for not using nuclear power.
The fear generated concerning Nuclear…
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Loading ...Many people think that allowing drilling to commence, everywhere, in the United States would solve all of our energy problems, instantly. Few people realize that any oil recovered, discovered, or brought to the market will go onto the WORLD market…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...The letters from readers section on Saturday, August 23 had four letters arguing against oil and nuclear power from people allied with The Midwest Coalition for Responsible Investments, Audubon, and the Sierra Club. Naturally they proposed the usual solutions, wind, solar,…
(9 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...Last Friday, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the House to adjournment for a month-long vacation. However, Republicans are meeting in an effort to bring political pressure and the knowledge of another failed Democratic policy to the voting public. Speaker…
(7 votes, average: 3.86 out of 5) Loading ...Let me get this straight. GOP Presidential Candidate U.S. Senator John McCain wants to drill on every conceivable square foot of American soil that might yield crude oil. Then, after turning the entire nation into West Texas, he wants to…
(10 votes, average: 3.4 out of 5) Loading ...Do this, do that? The problem is so big, that any reasonable option should be part of the solution. Energy has been to cheap for too long. From now until “hydrogen” is as cheap as fossil fuels have been, we…
(4 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Loading ...Wednesday is the highlight of newspaper receipt in this household, from the summit; The notice at the top of the OPED page that Eric Mink’s column will not be appearing that day to the dread and disappointment that it does.
His…
(5 votes, average: 2.6 out of 5) Loading ...Power line rights-of-way account for hundreds of thousands (maybe millions) of U.S. acres. How about using some of those acres to generate alternative energy? Erect wind turbines and tap into lines that are right there. Put solar panels on existing…
(5 votes, average: 4.2 out of 5) Loading ...In his major speech last week President Bush blamed the Democrats for his energy policy failures of the last seven years. His solution – drill oil wells in environmentally sensitive areas claiming this will send a clear message to the…
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