Short Nuclear Power Videos With Russell Lowes, Jack Cohen-Jappa and Steve...
There is a good deal of controversy in the environmental movement regarding how to continue generating energy to maintain our economic well-being while cutting or eliminating the energy industry's...
View ArticleCan Nuclear Power Replace Oil?
The Conundrum of Energy Independence Question:I was wondering, shouldn't we reduce our oil consumption because so much of it is imported, and wouldn’t nuclear power be a good source to depend...
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CO2 Emissions Will be Higher for Nuclear Power than for Coal
It is Just a Matter of Time. . . and It is Just a Matter of Counting the Whole Nuclear CycleIn one of the comments on my last blog, Tasha Nelson insists in a questioning way, "I would imagine nuclear...
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Nuclear Energy is a Money Grab. . .
. . .From Renewables and Energy Efficiency to a Counter-Productive Industrial Web Twelve Reasons to Oppose Nuclear Energy and Support a Green Energy FutureWe have a complete set of energy solutions:...
View ArticleNuclear Safety. . . What, Me Worry?
It is difficult to expound on the potential for terrorism at our nation’s 104 commercial reactors, without sounding ridiculous – that is, without sounding like you’re making stuff up. That’s...
View ArticlePost-Mortem for a Pseudo-Climate Security Act
By Russell J. LowesThe Senators from Connecticut and Virginia thought they could pull a fast one. They thought they could play the game the Bush Administration is so into, the mis-naming game. Heathy...
View ArticleJohn McCain's 45/100 Whim for Nuclear Power
Senator McCain announced a new prescription for energy for America in a recent speech. He is now calling for 45 nuclear reactors to be completed by 2030 and an additional 55 reactors to be completed...
View ArticlePro-Coal and Pro-Nuclear Congressional Energy Bills on Crash Course with...
This may seem like blasphemy: the House Bill on energy known as The American Clean Energy Act is the most detrimental bill the House has passed since the Patriot Act. Like the Patriot Act, it is not...
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With the New Energy Bills in Congress, the U.S. Government May be the Biggest...
By Russell Lowes It shouldn’t be this way. The Government should be part of the solution – not a handicap. However, this is how the landscape has been settling and it is becoming apparent that with the...
View ArticleRe-Think Nuclear
Presented as a one-page primer for the Sustainable Tucson NewsletterBy Russell Lowes, February 27, 2010The real choice is not nuclear versus coal, but nukes & coal versus the reasonable...
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Beating the Heat: Evaporative Coolers vs. Refrigeration
by Roy Emrick and Russell Lowes An earlier version of this article appeared in the April-June 2010 Sierra Club Rincon Group Newsletter.Which cooling system is best for energy use? Which is best for...
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America has saved more energy than you might think. YOU are saving more...
Saving Energy Comes in Many Forms“Saving Energy Series, Part I”In 1973, at the height of the OPEC Oil Embargo, America was coming to grips with the concept of limited oil reserves. During that year,...
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SunZia: The Making of a Slave State, First Power then Transmission
Why does Arizona tolerate it? Why do its citizens tolerate it? Who benefits by creating a slave-state status for Arizona?by Russell Lowes, www.SafeEnergyAnalyst.org andEnergy Chair for the Sierra Club...
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