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Tom Friedman's Idiocy Atomique

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 11.23.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

"Real men" -- and women -- know we will never get to a green-powered Earth by trying to ride a dead radioactive horse -- even if it's French.

3 Steps To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint By Half

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 08.08.2009 | Green


While every person's footprint is a bit different, one thing is true for everyone: You can reduce your carbon footprint by half (or more!) with these ...

The GOP's 100-Reactor/Trillion-Dollar Energy Plan Goes Radioactive

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 07.12.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

The GOP makes atomic energy the centerpiece of its strategy to deal with climate change.

A Green-Powered Trip to Eco-Solartopia

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

once we've wiped the Earth clean of fossil and nuclear generators, we could install sufficient renewable resources to run the planet without a blink in the lights.

The 8 Green Steps to Solartopia

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 06.26.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

The Four Great Green Truths: we have a global crisis, it has a solution, the solution is winnable, and winning requires a "middle path" of action that is both non-violent and non-stop.

Who Will Pay for America's Chernobyl

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.28.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

Nulear reactor backers got Congress to pass the 1957 Price-Anderson Act to protect utilities from all but a tiny portion of the potential damage. That all melt-down liability on the federal government, meaning you and me.

How Chernobyl Could Happen Here

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.23.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

Chernobyl "can't happen here" only if the reactors are turned off before they kill again.

A Los Angeles Trend Worth Following for Earth Day (Video)

Nathan Havey | Posted 05.22.2009 | Green


Nathan Havey

The City of Los Angeles set a goal to get 20% of its power from renewable sources by 2010.

France's Nuke Power Poster Child has a Money Melt-Down

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 04.25.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

The myth of a successful nuclear power industry in France has melted into financial chaos.

Feds Ignore Jet Crashes at Operating Reactors

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics


Harvey Wasserman

As you read this, jets hitting any of the nuclear reactors operating in the U.S. right now could kill untold thousands of us and render entire regions of our nation permanently uninhabitable.

An Open Letter to America - Everything Will Be Okay (Really!)

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics


Frank Schaeffer

Believe it or not a happy change is on the way. It will be here sooner than you think. I'm talking about is the biggest economic, social and moral "boom" in our history.

Another Spectacular $50 Billion No Nukes Victory for the Forces of Solartopia

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.16.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

For the third straight year, against all odds, a national grassroots No Nukes campaign has stripped out of the federal budget a proposed $50 billion boondoggle for new atomic reactors.

$50 Billion Debate vs. Pro-Nuker Patrick Moore on Democracy

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

A coalition of environmental groups are calling on senators to remove a controversial provision from the stimulus plan that could lead to the construction of a new nuclear power plants.

A $50 Billion Nuke Power Bomb is Dropping Toward Obama's Stimulus Package

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

The desperate, dangerous nuclear power industry has dropped a $50 billion stealth bomb meant to irradiate the Obama Stimulus Package.

This President's Day, Remember that George Washington Raised Hemp & Probably Smoked it

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

It is time to end Hemp/Marijuana Prohibition. With Bush gone and a new generation taking charge, we may finally have a chance to do it.

GM Must Re-Make the Mass Transit System it Murdered

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 12.18.2008 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

GM's special role in history must now evolve into using its infrastructure to restore the mass transit system -- and ecological balance -- it has helped destroy.

A Guide To Geothermal Energy

Huffington Post | Posted 09.28.2008 | Green


Maybe you've been hearing more about geothermal energy lately -- it gets mentioned more in the mix with solar and wind these days, especially when pol...

Geothermal Heat Pumps: Are They Right For Your Home?

Climate Progress | Posted 09.08.2009 | Green


Baseload geothermal power gets all the attention because it has such enormous potential for delivering low-carbon 24/7 power. But geothermal heat pu...

Al Gore Inches Toward Solartopia

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 07.29.2008 | Green


Harvey Wasserman

I am told that Gore opposes atomic energy. But if so, his public silence -- and lack of action -- is deafening. If he really wants to have a lasting impact, he must join us in publicly opposing nuclear power.

Power Execs Hesitate To Go Green

CNN/Money | Steve Hargreaves | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Can the traditional power industry meet skyrocketing energy demand and reduce pollution by embracing green energy? Not yet, say top executives from s...