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Electric Cooperatives Channel Solar Resources to Rural American Communities

February 3, 2020

Big TVA style projects are no longer needed and appear to be prone to corruption. Community cooperatives have a long …

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LSU Death Valley: An Entergy-River Bend Nuclear Disaster Could Make It Literal

January 13, 2020

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
At around 34 miles from River Bend Nuclear Power Station, LSU is well within the 50…

40 Years Ago: US President Jimmy Carter Pushed For Renewable Energy Funding After Three Mile Island Nuclear Disaster

March 28, 2019

Probably because he knew so much about nuclear power from the US nuclear Navy; had helped clean-up the Chalk River …

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500 Years of Dangerous Nuclear Waste: Fusion Reactors are NOT the Holy Grail; Solar is the Holy Grail!

July 29, 2018

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
500 years of radioactive waste generated by fusion nuclear reactors is still a very long time…

River Bend Nuclear Reactor Fallout Zone In Louisiana: Failures Of USNRC GEIS

July 24, 2018

Rosedown in St. Francisville Louisiana, near River Bend Nuclear Power Station. All comments can be seen here: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141. Although the …

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LSU Death Valley: An Entergy-River Bend Nuclear Disaster Could Make It Literal

July 23, 2018

At around 34 miles from River Bend Nuclear Power Station, LSU is well within the 50 mile fallout zone designated …

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One Image Proves That Both Louisiana Nuclear Power Stations Could Be Replaced By Rooftop Solar – Comment Deadline July 23rd, 11:59 pm ET (10:59 CDT)

July 19, 2018

Comment Due Jul 23, 2018 11:59 PM ET (10:59 CDT) https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141. This is for comment on the US NRC’s Environmental …

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Environmental Impacts Of River Bend Nuclear Power Station Near St. Francisville & Baton Rouge Louisiana – Comment Deadline July 23rd at 10:59 PM CDT

July 18, 2018

Comment Due Jul 23, 2018 11:59 PM ET (10:59 CDT) https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=NRC-2017-0141 This is to comment on the environmental impacts of …

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The Sierra Club Endorsed David Baria For US Senate Because Of His “Demonstrated Commitment To Protecting America’s Environment”

June 25, 2018

The Democratic primary run off in Mississippi is on Tuesday. Forward looking David Baria supports solar energy. His backward looking …

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Catalonia Approved SOLARCAT Strategy To Make Decentralized Solar Central to Catalonia’s Transition to 100% Renewable Energy By 2050

October 18, 2017

Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy’s “eyes are nothing like the sun” (Shakespeare Sonnet 130, adapted.) BIPV façade at MNACTEC, near Barcelona, …

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Smart Solution for Future Evacuations and Other Fuel Shortages

September 9, 2017

Solar charging electric cars US NREL gov If the US Congress had given US President Jimmy Carter the amount of …

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Nebraskans Are Building Solar Panels to Block the Keystone XL Pipeline

August 24, 2017

From Greenpeace.org: “Nebraskans Are Building Solar Panels to Block the Keystone XL Pipeline by Mike Hudema, August 15, 2017 “They’ll …

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Sun Solution: Solar Fast Becoming World’s Cheapest Electricity Source

December 17, 2016

Solar Energy has always been a no-brainer for most of the world. A few areas of the world would need …

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Dedication of 210 Megawatt Solar Facility Celebrated by the US Dept. of the Navy and DOE

October 15, 2016

Mesquite 1 image. The dedication is of Mesquite 3. From the US Navy: “Department of the Navy, Department of Energy, …

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Protecting Forests Is Best Defense Against Natural Disasters: Burning US Forests for Fuel in Europe Must Stop; Senate Efforts to Increase Burning of Forests for Fuel in America Must Also Be Stopped

October 13, 2016

Black Creek located in Desoto National Forest. Desoto National Forest is among those on the frontline of protection against hurricanes. …

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Solar for All in Tar Sands Country (Alberta, Canada)

October 12, 2016

“Panels installed in Alberta receive on average about 50% more sunlight than panels installed in Germany — a country where solar …

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Solar PV Can Support Disaster Resiliency; Why 2 Million People Shouldn’t Be Without Power Due to Hurricane Matthew

October 10, 2016

“Hurricane Matthew caused damage to the electric power sector from Florida to Virginia, primarily in coastal areas… Utilities are conducting …

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World Could Run on 100% Renewables By 2050; 80% By 2030; The Main Barriers are Neither Technical Nor Economic, But Political and Social – Expert Testimony to US Congress

August 20, 2016

“The main barriers to a conversion“[to 100% Wind, Water, Solar] are neither technical nor economic; rather, they are social and …

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More Than Enough Sun to Fuel World’s Energy Consumption

June 9, 2016

“Did you know that the amount of sunlight that strikes the earth’s surface in an hour and a half is …

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S. Australia Royal Commission Goes Against Tide of History: Proposes Nuclear Power and Nuclear Dump

May 10, 2016

“Australia has the highest average solar radiation per square metre of any continent in the world“. http://arena.gov.au/about-renewable-energy/solar-energy/ “RenewablesSA is an …

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Crescent Dunes Concentrating Solar Plant Begins Producing Electricity

March 9, 2016

From the US Energy Info Administration: Crescent Dunes concentrating solar plant begins producing electricity MARCH 3, 2016 Crescent Dunes Solar …

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Pope Francis: “The Earth Herself, Burdened & Laid waste, Is Among the Most Abandoned & Maltreated Of Our Poor”; The Earth Healed by the Sun; Indigenous Populations Have Much to Teach About Harmony with Nature

February 17, 2016

Pope Francis continues his message of being good stewards, i.e. caretakers, of the earth and all that is in it. …

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100% Renewable Energy by 2050? Why wait?

October 6, 2015

The ancestor of this Spanish solar power station was US DOE (taxpayer funded) Solar One, part of Jimmy Carter’s push …

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Obama’s Nuclear “Climate Change” Plan Proves Carter’s Unlimited Political Bribery Point

August 12, 2015

Candidate Obama said: “I don’t think there’s anything that we inevitably dislike about Nuclear Power. We just dislike the fact …

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Solar for Greece and the World: Save the Environment; Create Jobs

July 31, 2015

If Germany can go solar, then almost everyone can. And, where there is little sun, as in Scotland, there is …

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Happy Austria Nuclear Free:  Beacon of Hope for the World

July 7, 2015

Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
35 Years Ago, on November 5, 1978, Austrians voted against putting an already built nuclear power…

Nuclear Meltdown or Solar Meltdown? “Epic” Push for Nuclear-Free, Fossil Free, Clean Energy Future

March 4, 2015

Your Choice: Nuclear Meltdown? Or Clean Energy: Images from MakeNuclearHistory.org Interactive Video Friends of the Earth Press Release: “Five groups …

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500 Years of Dangerous Nuclear Waste: Fusion Reactors are NOT the Holy Grail; Solar is the Holy Grail!

October 16, 2014

500 years of radioactive waste generated by fusion nuclear reactors is still a very long time to live with deadly …

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A Historical Timeline of Solar Technology

June 22, 2014

The Sun rising over Stonehenge on the morning of the Summer Solstice (21st June 2005). Photo by Andrew Dunn, CC-by-SA-2.0, …

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Japan’s Betrayal of Amaterasu: Nothing Like the Sun

June 21, 2014

“Morning has broken, like the first morning…God’s recreation of the new day.” (From “Morning has broken“, Eleanor Farjeon, 1931) “ …

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Sustainable Society, What can you do?

June 2, 2014

Originally posted on Sustainable Investment Observations:
In my previous blog the question was posed, “Nuclear Power, Is it Sustainable?”  In fact if…

Nuclear Power? Is it Sustainable?

June 2, 2014

Originally posted on Sustainable Investment Observations:
There is a never ending debate about the sustainability of various forms of power generation.  Only…

The Only Safe Nuclear Power is the Sun

March 3, 2014

Solar Power is the only safe nuclear power! Read more about the sun here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun It Lights Up Your World! …

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Take All Your Atomic Poison Power Away!

March 3, 2014

“Power“, by John Hall from “No Nukes“, 1979 “Just give me the warm power of the sun Give me the …

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Happy Austria Nuclear Free:  Beacon of Hope for the World

November 4, 2013

35 Years Ago, on November 5, 1978, Austrians voted against putting an already built nuclear power plant online. In November …

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  • Nigerian Security Expert Wonders About the Influence of Rishi Sunak’s Indian Heritage & Wife, Since India’s “Seemingly Supporting the Russians”; Boris Johnson Departure is “a Win for the Russians” August 12, 2022
  • Russian Forces Again Attacked Nuclear Power Station: “Only the Complete Withdrawal of Russians from the Zaporizhzhia NPP Guarantees the Restoration of Nuclear Safety for the Whole of Europe” – President Zelenskyy of Ukraine August 12, 2022
  • US Justice Dept. Moved to Unseal Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant; Feds Sought Docs on Nuclear Weapons According to News Report August 12, 2022
  • Majority Black County Grand Jury Decides Not Enough New Evidence to Indict Carolyn Bryant-Donham in Emmet Till Abduction and Murder August 11, 2022
  • Greenpeace Investigation Challenges IAEA Nuclear Agency on Chornobyl Radiation Levels; Concerns that IAEA Compromised by Russian Deputy Director-Ties to Russia’s Nuclear State Agency, ROSATOM August 11, 2022
  • Greenpeace Calls for IAEA to Suspend Deputy over Ties to Russian State Nuclear Corporation (Rosatom) August 11, 2022
  • Potential Nuclear Disaster at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Station Threatens the World (Including Russia) August 10, 2022
  • EcoHealth Alliance-Daszak Worked with Russian Coronavirus Researchers as well as the Wuhan Lab (WIV) August 9, 2022
  • Trump Says Mar-a-Lago Home in Florida Raided by FBI August 9, 2022
  • Remembering Chris Hedges’ Role in Leading the US into the Second Iraq War August 8, 2022
  • Russian Troops Again Opened Fire on Zaporizhzhia NPP; Worker Injured; Rockets Hit Close to Spent Fuel Dry Storage August 8, 2022
  • Ambassador Zalkaliani Statement on the 14th Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Georgia August 7, 2022
  • DW Journalist in Ukraine Discusses Amnesty International Report: How Do You Defend a City Without Being in a City? Amnesty Ukraine Head Resigns in Protest Over Amnesty Report August 7, 2022
  • Fourteen Years Ago, Russia Invaded Georgia August 7, 2022
  • Largest Import-Export Partners A-Z List of Countries is Full of Surprises August 7, 2022
  • Taiwan: China is Biggest Import-Export Partner; Disputes Over Oil & Gas; Fishing; Shipping Routes August 7, 2022
  • MEP (Poland) Fotyga: The Russo-Georgian War Already Showed that We Cannot Rely on Negotiations with the Kremlin August 6, 2022
  • Largest Oil & Gas Companies by Revenue are China’s Sinopec; PetroChina, and Saudi’s ARAMCO August 6, 2022
  • A Brief History of Russian Genocide August 6, 2022
  • Russia Fired Upon Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station and Hit Transformer; Unit 4 on Backup Diesel Generator August 6, 2022
  • US Senator Tom Cotton Speech on Finland & Sweden Joining NATO; US Senate Ratifies: 95 Yes; Hawley Votes No; Rand Paul Votes “Present”; Cornyn, Leahy, Merkley Don’t Vote August 5, 2022
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Amnesty International Amnestying Russia August 5, 2022
  • Russia to Launch Spy Satellite for Iran; Israel Concerned August 5, 2022
  • Lord Cruddas Letter to UK Conservative Party Over Cyber-Attack Warnings (on British Leadership Campaign); Bring Back Boris Ballot August 4, 2022
  • US Belatedly Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Elites, Including Putin’s Alleged Baby Mama August 4, 2022

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