Archive for November, 2010
Employment Opportunities in the Nuclear Energy Sector
Washington Informer
November 20, 2010
Leaders From Business, Labor and National Minority Organizations Meet in Washington to Discuss
Employment Opportunities in the Nuclear Energy Sector
Dialogue centered on workforce diversity, business opportunities and university training programs
The Clean and Safe Energy Coalition (CASEnergy) held a Business, Labor and Minority Roundtable in Washington, D.C., bringing together leadership [read more]
Nuclear power remains a viable Texas energy option
Houston Chronicle
November 17, 2010
Bernard L. Weinstein
Several years ago, much was heard about a nuclear renaissance in America. After a nearly 30-year hiatus, the prospects of growing demand for electric power, likely caps on greenhouse gas emissions, and sizable federal loan guarantees led the nation’s utilities to express interest in building 28 new reactors. Unfortunately, their enthusiasm has waned considerably, a victim of the economic [read more]
Leaders From Business, Labor and National Minority Organizations Meet in Washington to Discuss Employment Opportunities in the Nuclear Energy Sector
Dialogue centered on workforce diversity, business opportunities and university training programs
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 18, 2010 – The Clean and Safe Energy Coalition (CASEnergy) held a Business, Labor and Minority Roundtable yesterday in Washington, D.C., bringing together leadership and decision makers to participate in an open dialogue focused on developing mutually beneficial partnerships to expand employment, educational and business opportunities within the nuclear energy sector. The discussion centered on [read more]
CASEnergy Co-Chair Christie Whitman Highlights Benefits of Nuclear Power in Top Tier Media Interviews
CASEnergy Co-Chair Christine Todd Whitman spoke with a variety of top-tier media outlets on Tuesday, October 19 including the Associated Press, Newsweek and state radio outlets WTRH-AM out of Houston, WSTC/WNLK-AM in Fairfield, CT and New York’s nationally syndicated WOR NewsTalk Radio.
- Gov. Whitman’s first interview was taped for KTRH-AM Houston’s morning drive talk radio program, Morning News, and aired the next day on Wednesday, October 20. In the
Michigan Environmental Leader David Smethurst Becomes CASEnergy’s 2,500 Member
David’s passion for the outdoors, coupled with his award-winning career-long experience as a school administrator, has positioned him to be a leader in Michigan’s environmental community for over 30 years. His skills in strategic planning, fund raising administration and conservation have resulted in appointment to and service on several community boards, including: The Headwaters Land Conservancy, The Otsego Community Foundation, The Michigan State Forest Recreation Advisory Council and, The Michigan [read more]
CASEnergy Co-Chair Dr. Patrick Moore Visits Arkansas to Tout Benefits of Nuclear
CASEnergy Co-Chair Dr. Patrick Moore visited Arkansas on Oct. 25-26 and met with a variety of individuals and organizations, as well as the media, to emphasize the benefits and opportunities offered by nuclear energy.
On Monday, Oct. 25, Dr. Moore delivered the evening keynote address at the Clinton School of Public Service to a group of about 65 community leaders, students and media. His speech gave an overview of CASEnergy, [read more]
