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New nuclear? A fair shot, not a free ride
NOV 10, 2009
CleanSlate posted a column on nuclear's role in a clean-energy future by Climate Solutions' Policy Director, KC Golden.
If I began this column with “some advice for my friends in the nuclear industry,” you’d probably brace for a big fat cream pie in the industry’s face. I’ve been a vocal critic of the industry that presided over what Forbes Magazine called “the largest managerial failure in American history.” So before offering my advice, I should explain.
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Opportunities for wind energy open up as Big Stone II coal-fired power plant is shut down
NOV 6, 2009
This week, opportunities for wind energy open up in the Northern Plains as the controversial Big Stone II coal power plant is dropped by utilities.
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Green tech entrepreneurs compete at Clean Tech Open
OCT 30, 2009
Clean technology entrepreneurs had a chance to chat it up with Governor Chris Gregiore at the first Clean Tech Open...
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Clean-energy transition promises brighter economic prospects
OCT 22, 2009
With the introduction of the Clean Energy Jobs bill in September, the U.S. Senate began work on repowering America's economy with a comprehensive climate and energy policy. As Washington business leaders involved in building our local clean-energy economy, we're delighted to see the other Washington moving ahead to restore American leadership in the most dynamic sector of the new economy.
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