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A bittersweet Clean Energy Standard in NY

A bittersweet Clean Energy Standard in NY

Dear friends, By now you may have heard that New York State adopted a “Clean Energy Standard” last Monday, one that finally puts a requirement on utilities to buy renewable energy, but one that also requires that we all pay to subsidize unprofitable nuclear power plants. The nuclear portion of the policy will cost New...
Indian Point: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Indian Point: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

By Marilyn Elie, Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition Indian Point – the reactors – seem to just keep rolling along. Here is a quick update on the many aspects of actions surrounding the troubled Units 2 and 3. Indian Point – the film – is starting a nationwide theater run. It will eventually be shown...

It’s Not Too Late To March

Below is all of the information you need for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution on Sunday, as well as the Clean Energy Summit on Saturday, if you are coming into town for that. NOTE: it is going to be very hot on Sunday, and we will be outside for several hours. Please mind your...
July 24: Photos: Clean Energy March in Philly

July 24: Photos: Clean Energy March in Philly

Please enjoy the photos from the Philly March: For more details, housing information, meeting information, etc. please see this post. Coal, Oil, Gas, Uranium: Leave Them All in the Ground!   Join IPSEC members in Philadelphia as we walk in the Nuclear Free, Carbon Free Contingent and with our anti-fracking allies on the March for...
Making REV R.E.A.L. - Tell PSC That Nuclear Is Not Clean Power!

Making REV R.E.A.L. – Tell PSC That Nuclear Is Not Clean Power!

Many people are not yet familiar wit the REV or Reforming the Energy Vision for New York.  The goal is to move toward renewable energy, distributed generation and make our state a net energy producer instead of consumer.  The door was never entirely closed to nuclear power but it was clear that nuclear did not...