All energy resources
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Strong Federal Transmission Policy
UCS fact sheet detailing the need for strong federal transmission policy to support the development of renewable energy and to help curb carbon emissions.
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Renewable Electricity Standards at Work in the States
All about RES policies at the state and federal levels.
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Nuclear Loan Guarantees
Congress should be cautious about committing taxpayer dollars to promote plants that both industry and Wall Street consider too risky to finance on their own.
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Renewable Electricity Standards
In order to ensure healthy air and a stable climate for our children and grandchildren, we must make responsible decisions about our energy sources.
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Fire When Not Ready
Because the nuclear industry cannot or will not meet fire protection regulations and the NRC does nothing about it, Americans face undue risk.
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Importing Pollution
We must take critical steps to ensure that the regional greenhouse gas initiative doesn't unwittingly contribute to greater use of coal elsewhere.
Explainer
Renewable Energy and Agriculture
Renewable energy technologies tap into natural cycles and systems, turning the energy all around us into usable forms.
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Coal Power in a Warming World
If the United States continues burning coal the way it does today, it will be impossible to achieve the reductions in heat-trapping emissions needed to prevent dangerous levels of global warming.
Explainer
Nuclear Terrorism Overview
Could terrorists obtain nuclear weapons?
Activist Resource
Renewable Energy Checklist for Homebuilders
Improving energy efficiency (that is, getting more use out of the electricity we already generate) is an important strategy for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.
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South Texas Project Safety Concerns
The NRC must promptly investigate these concerns and insure all vulnerabilities are corrected.
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Safety Issues with Pressurized Water Reactors
How do pressurized water reactors work—and what are the issues?