Archive for February, 2008
PPI Debate: Is Atomic Energy A Cure for Climate Change?
On February 26, 2008, the CASEnergy Coalition got together with the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), research and education institute, to organize a debate in Washington, DC titled, “Is Atomic Energy A Cure for Climate Change?” Environmentalists who fall on both sides of the question, including CASEnergy co-chair Patrick Moore, got together to discuss nuclear energy and its role in the future of our country.
PPI wrote, “Nuclear energy has [read more]
Environmentalists Debate the Future of Nuclear Energy
On February 26, 2008, the Progressive Policy Institute held a debate in Washington, DC on nuclear energy titled, “Is Atomic Energy A Cure for Climate Change?” Our CASEnergy co-chair Dr. Patrick Moore was one of the panelists. The forum featured environmentalists debating environmentalists on the benefits of nuclear power versus the risks involved in generating it. See below to watch videos from the event and to see Dr. Moore in [read more]
Whitman Visits Illinois
CASEnergy co-chair Christine Todd Whitman kicked off 2008 with a trip to Illinois for a full day packed with meetings, speeches and discussions about nuclear energy with students, staff and faculty at Northside College Preparatory High School and Northeastern Illinois University.
This trip was part of the coalition’s efforts to engage more college students and younger people on nuclear energy and to encourage meaningful dialogue on energy issues.
Governor Whitman [read more]