Archive for 2006

CASEnergy Co-Chair Dr. Patrick Moore Brings CASEnergy to Michigan

Dr. Patrick Moore and the CASEnergy Coalition were at the Detroit Athletic Club introducing CASEnergy to Michigan’s citizens on November 10th. Dr. Moore stressed nuclear education and discussed Michigan’s current energy mix and the need for more nuclear energy.

“Not many people realize there are 15, 20 nuclear plants on the drawing board right now in the United States. We want people to be ready for it, and realize it’s  [read more]

The Clean and Safe Energy Coalition Takes Nuclear Energy Message to Michigan

The Clean and Safe Energy Coalition Takes Nuclear Energy Message to Michigan

Nuclear Energy should be an Important Part of Michigan’s Energy Diversification Plan

DETROIT, MICHIGAN November 10, 2006 – Dr. Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace and co-chair of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition – also known as the CASEnergy Coalition – announced today that he is taking his message about nuclear energy to Michigan. Dr. Moore called on  [read more]

CASEnergy Coalition Reaches 600 Members

Rapid Growth Is Testament to Broad National Support for Nuclear Energy

WASHINGTON, DC, November 1, 2006 – Gov. Christine Todd Whitman and Dr. Patrick Moore, Co-Chairs of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition (CASEnergy Coalition), announced today that Coalition membership reached 600 nationally with the enrollment of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce.

The CASEnergy Coalition, launched last April, unites a diverse membership around the principle of supporting the increased  [read more]

CASEnergy Launch in Iowa

Media Highlights

Dr. Patrick Moore was out in Cedar Rapids introducing the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition to Iowa. Before the press conference at the Duane Arnold Energy Center – Iowa’s only nuclear plant – Dr. Moore spoke with KCRG TV-9 News, a local ABC affiliate. Dr. Moore discussed Iowa’s current energy mix and the need for more nuclear energy. To read about Dr. Moore in Cedar Rapids, click  [read more]

Greenpeace Co-Founder Urges Iowans to Join National Coalition Supporting Increased Use of Nuclear Energy

Greenpeace Co-Founder Urges Iowans to Join National Coalition Supporting Increased Use of Nuclear Energy

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Dr. Patrick Moore, a co-founder of Greenpeace and co-chair of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition, today brought his message about the benefits of nuclear energy to Iowa. Dr. Moore called on Iowans to join the CASEnergy Coalition in support of nuclear power’s use as a clean, safe, reliable and cost-effective way  [read more]

The Other Green Energy

By Christine Todd Whitman
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
September 6, 2006
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America faces a looming energy crisis. Advancements in technology, a growing population and a thriving economy are creating the demand for ever-increasing levels of energy. In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy projects the nation will need to produce 45 percent more electricity by 2030 — the equivalent of 300 large electric power plants. As we  [read more]

Nuclear Should be a Part of our Energy Future

By Christine Todd Whitman and Patrick Moore
The Boston Globe
May 15, 2006

FROM THE minute the alarm clock goes off in the morning to the moment we adjust the thermostat before bed, our lives are fueled by electricity.

We are amazed at the seemingly endless parade of new, life- improving, and life-saving technologies, but too little attention is paid to the looming shortage of energy needed to  [read more]

New England Relies On, and Needs More, Nuclear Energy

James T. Brett and Carl Gustin, Carl Gustin is President of CASE member The New England Energy Alliance
New Hampshire Union Leader
May 11, 2006

New Survey Shows Strong Support for Nuclear Energy

Americans want clean, affordable, domestically produced energy; 76% think more needs to be done to ensure future electricity supply

Washington, DC -The Clean and Safe Energy Coalition today released a new national public opinion poll that shows strong support among Americans for nuclear energy and reveals a dearth of knowledge among many that currently shapes opinion. The poll conducted April 3-5, 2006, by Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates, among 810  [read more]

Finally Seeing the Light: Pro-Nuclear Environmentalists Could Really Help Save Our Planet

Editorial
Augusta Chronicle
Apr 29, 2006

Patrick Moore on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Apr 26, 2006

The Nuclear Option

William Sweet, Op-Ed Contributor
The New York Times
Apr 26, 2006

Ex-Environmental Leaders Tout Nuclear Energy

Matthew Wald
The New York Times
Apr 25, 2006

Greenpeace Founder Touts Nuclear Energy

Eric Pfeiffer
The Washington Times
Apr 25, 2006

Former EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Greenpeace Co-Founder Dr. Patrick Moore to Chair CASEnergy Coalition

Nuclear Energy should be an Important Part of America’s Energy Diversification Plan

News Release: Apr 24, 2006 (11:00 am)

WASHINGTON, DC, April 24, 2006 – Two prominent environmental figures today announced that they will co-chair a new coalition designed to add fresh voices from across America to the resurgent movement advocating increased use of nuclear energy. The creation of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition – also known as the  [read more]

Town Sees Nuclear Plans as a Boon, Not a Threat

Rick Lyman
The New York Times
Apr 10, 2006

Administration Bill Aims to Expedite Nuclear Waste Repository

Steve Tretreault
Las Vegas Review Journal
Apr 5, 2006

Yucca Mountain: Scientists Tour Technology, Research

Steve Tetreault
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Mar 28, 2006