Obama delivers on promise during his state of the union address to commence construction of a new generation of reactors that are modeled after previous generations. The project actually began back during the Clinton administration.
Obama Inherits Nuclear Power Plant Construction at His Political Peril |
| By: alank Wednesday February 17, 2010 10:01 am |
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Weekly Mulch: What’s Missing from the New Clean Energy Agenda? |
| By: TheMediaConsortium Friday February 5, 2010 8:21 am |
By Sarah Laskow, Media Consortium Blogger
Nuclear power, biofuels, clean coal: These are the Obama administration’s answers to climate change. The 2011 budget, released this week, promised new loans for the construction of nuclear power plants, and on Wednesday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House, and other departments detailed steps to encourage ethanol and clean coal production.
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