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The Deadly $125-Billion ICBM Boondoggle

Union of Concerned Scientists

trillion over the next 30 years to replace the entire nuclear arsenal with new weapons and delivery systems. Romney claims that the land-based leg of the nuclear triad is “vital” to nuclear deterrence. Doing so, however, increases the possibility of an accidental nuclear war triggered by a false warning.

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 6.30.23

PA Environment Daily

Spoiler - Yes] -- Brodhead Watershed Assn.: 31 -- DEP Notice Of July 6 Meeting Of PA Energy Development Authority. -- EPA Announces New Framework To Prevent Unsafe New PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ From Entering The Market -- DEP Announces Award Of $16.3

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64 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA

PA Environment Daily

Coal Miners Were Saved From A Mine Explosion In Westmoreland County That Killed 239 While Attending A Liturgy To St. Thank you for your leadership! -- Post-Gazette - Salena Zito: Do You Believe In St. 25 to Dec. 1 Price Changes: Natural Gas (+149% to -64.2%); Electric (+18.8% to -25.7%) [PaEN] -- Altoona Mirror: Logan Twp. United Fire Dept.

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Testimony of Michael D. Shellenberger Founder and President, Environmental Progress For the House Oversight Committee August 5, 2020

Environmental Progress

In a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi after that hearing I noted that I am aware that Congressional hearings involve some political theater. Better preparedness for heat waves, which could increase in a hotter world, will save lives. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last year called for the closure of US nuclear power plants.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 4.8.23

PA Environment Daily

Steel Clairton Coke (Coal) Works] -- Post-Gazette: FirstEnergy Seeking Ratepayer Surcharge To Keep Two Coal-Fired Power Plants Open In West Virginia -- PennLive - Letter: We’re At An Energy Crossroads - By Karen Feridun, Better Path Coalition -- PennLive Guest Essay: How Nuclear Power Saved Christmas And The PJM Electric Grid - By Rep.

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Policy News: July 18, 2022

ESA

NOAA: Breaching Snake River dams ‘essential’ to save salmon – E&E News. More News: Europe Calls Gas and Nuclear Energy ‘Green’ – The New York Times. Multiorganization Letter in Support of Appropriations for Agricultural Research (July 13, 2022). ESA – Letter to the Forest Service about Managed Wildland Fire (May 3, 2022).

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 4.7.22

PA Environment Daily

Other States/National/International -- CNN: Wind Power Generated More Electricity Than Coal, Nuclear For First Time, Right Behind Natural Gas -- AP: Wind Energy Company Kills 150 Eagles In U.S., What’s Your Community Doing? Pleads Guilty -- Reuters: Special Report: U.S. Solar Expansion Stalled By Rural Land Use Protests -- AP: U.S.