{"id":491,"date":"2011-03-12T19:48:56","date_gmt":"2011-03-12T19:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?p=491"},"modified":"2011-03-12T19:50:53","modified_gmt":"2011-03-12T19:50:53","slug":"global-warming-and-nuclear-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?p=491","title":{"rendered":"Global Warming and Nuclear Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a high risk of disastrous consequences from the damage done to the Fukushima nuclear power plant, it&#8217;s time to focus attention on nuclear energy and the risks associated with nuclear power plants.<\/p>\n<p>As part of our response at EarthSayers.tv we have established a special collection, <a title=\"Global Warming and Nuclear Energy\" href=\"http:\/\/sustainability.earthsayers.com\/special_collection\/Nuclear_Dirty_Dangerous_and_Expensive_by_Kevin_Kamps\/20\/18807\" target=\"_blank\">Global Warming and Nuclear Energy<\/a>.\u00a0  We are linking nuclear energy to global warming because nuclear energy  proponents offer it as an antidote to global warming and a viable alternative source of energy, a contention not  <a rel=\"attachment wp-att-492\" href=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/global-warming-and-nuclear-energy\/screen-shot-2011-03-12-at-11-26-28-am\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-492\" title=\"Nuclear Information and Resource Service\" src=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-12-at-11.26.28-AM.png\" alt=\"Nuclear Information and Resource Service\" width=\"205\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-12-at-11.26.28-AM.png 205w, https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-12-at-11.26.28-AM-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a>supported by sustainability advocates from both science and economic perspectives.\u00a0 We will be adding to this collection and encourage you to become better educated on the subjects of global warming and nuclear energy.\u00a0 You might also want to check out the <a title=\"Nuclear Information and Research Service\" href=\"www.nirs.org\" target=\"_blank\">Nuclear Information <\/a>and Research<a title=\"Fukushima Fact Sheet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nirs.org\/reactorwatch\/accidents\/Fukushimafactsheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"> Fact Sheet <\/a>on the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant.<\/p>\n<p>Typically the scientists and the economists who address the high risks and costs associated with nuclear power are not covered in the mainstream press so in our special collection we will bring to the fore those voices of sustainability advocating solutions to global warming that do not recommend investing in nuclear energy. There are companies who are bringing innovation to the problems associated with existing nuclear energy plants such as cleaning up nuclear waste and we will seek out sustainability leaders addressing these innovations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EarthSayers creates special collection on Global Warming and Nuclear Power in the middle of the disaster at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant.  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