Archive for August, 2007

America’s Nuclear Renaissance

This brief PowerPoint presentation is another useful tool in understanding and being able to speak about nuclear energy production. Please download for educational purposes only.

Download the Nuclear Energy Needs Powerpoint

Co-chair Christie Todd Whitman spoke to WLW AM (Ohio) host’s Mike McConnell

Co-chair Christie Todd Whitman spoke to WLW AM (Ohio) host’s Mike McConnell on August 21 about the coalition’s work. She debunks many of the myths about nuclear and addresses the changing views of environmentalists toward nuclear.

WLW AM (Ohio) Interview

CASEnergy Takes its Message to The National Conference of State Legislators

CASEnergy Coalition’s presence at National Conference of State Legislators ‘ (NCSL) annual meeting brought many new legislators on board to the coalition and raised awareness of nuclear energy among many others. In all, 47 new legislators from 22 states have joined CASEnergy and there are many more who are considering joining. We will be following up with an additional 50 legislators and staff who have expressed interest in nuclear energy  [read more]

Phil Wise D-Keokuk interview with Fox News in Iowa

CASEnergy Coalition member and State Representative Phil Wise D-Keokuk spoke to Fox News in Iowa about the growing interest in nuclear energy and its ability to provide a constant source of environmentally-friendly energy. Click here to watch the YouTube video.

Energy and the Simpsons

The Boston Globe
August 2, 2007

When “The Simpsons” first aired in 1989, Matt Groening created the perfect hometown for his satirical family – Springfield. It was Anywhere, America, with a convenience store, a pub, a prison, and a nuclear plant that would become a setting for regular and profound social commentary on American industrialism.

Nuclear energy production is depicted by the infamous, gushing green ooze. Some speculate that  [read more]