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New report unveils utilities’ playbook to stall rooftop solar in California
Special interest groups across the country are working to stall the growth of rooftop solar, according to a new report released Thursday by CALPIRG Education Fund and Environment California Research & Policy Center.
Tragedy in Japan a Terrifying Reminder of the Risks of Nuclear Power
We are extremely concerned about the unfolding crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Based on recent news coverage, significant releases of radioactivity have already occurred and more are possible. The impact that the radiation releases could have on the environment and human health could be catastrophic. The crisis in Japan is a sobering reminder that nuclear power is inherently dangerous.
