In contrast, 40 % strongly supported increased use of natural gas, 14 % strongly supported
increased use of nuclear power, and just 8 % strongly supported increasing use of coal.
The Council of the American Physical Society believes that the use of renewable energy sources, the adoption of new ways of producing and using fossil fuels, increased consideration of safe and cost
effective uses of nuclear power, and the introduction of energy - efficient technologies can, over time, promote the United States» energy security and reduce stress on the world's environment.
On Thursday, four veteran climate scientists drew a crowd at a news conference focused on one of many daunting paths to a low - carbon energy future —
boosted use of nuclear power (video).
There has been little change in views about nuclear power over this time; 45 % favor promoting the increased
use of nuclear power now, virtually unchanged from 2006 when 44 % supported this.
I often hear nuclear advocates proclaiming that «nuclear is THE solution to global warming» and that «no one can be serious about dealing with global warming if they don't support
expanded use of nuclear power» but I have never heard any nuclear advocate lay out a plan showing how many nuclear power plants would have to be built in what period of time to have a significant impact on GHG emissions.
Tanaka reimagines the act of presenting painting directly to the public — without the aid of electricity or artificial light — as a form of protest against the Japanese government's sponsorship and
continued use of nuclear power.
If you changed your views on
the use of nuclear power and had insider information that had caused that change of views or supported it, then you would be ethically correct to speak out on the matter whether still an employee or not.
I have read and signed, many years ago, a code of ethics as an employee of NBPower and I am sure that if I did blog of horrible wrong doing of my employer and my disabelief of NBPower's
use of nuclear power I would be told to stop or risk my future employement.
Labour and the Conservatives both believe
the use of nuclear power can complement the use of renewable energy.
But I don't think that we're going to be effective without
the use of nuclear power.»
TOKYO — As Japan's nuclear power plant crisis entered its seventh day, Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said it would be «unrealistic to think this accident will not impact decisions by governments» on
the use of nuclear power.
A persuasive paragraph arguing against
the use of nuclear power.
A persuasive paragraph arguing for
the use of nuclear power.
The National Atomic Testing Museum details America's nuclear history, from the Manhattan Project, the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan during World War II and
the use of nuclear power as an energy alternative.
Lower gasoline prices over the past year are likely driving greater opposition toward
the use of nuclear power.
According to new research from MIT and the Argonne National Laboratory, throttling
the use of nuclear power plants could compensate the output of renewable energy sources and lead to lower energy bills.
With today's technology, it is possible to cater for all our energy needs with renewable sources by 2050, without
the use of nuclear power plants.
Many radical environmentalists are associated with extremist causes, such as stopping global warming; or stopping
the use of nuclear power; or maintaining biological diversity.
Far more Republicans (57 %) than Democrats (36 %) or independents (45 %) support the increased
use of nuclear power.
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs acknowledged later that the push for an increased
use of nuclear power «might not make everybody in [the president's] party completely comfortable.»
It still involved
the use of nuclear power for production.
«Japan is to resume
the use of nuclear power for the first time since last year's triple meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi power plant after the government on Saturday approved the restart of two idled reactors»
The country has also faced a series of rolling electricity load - shedding incidents and there is greater caution about
the use of nuclear power owing to the Fukushima accident in Japan, spurring interest in both large - scale fuel cell applications and residential fuel cell micro-CHP.
One, James Hansen, says that to think world leaders are doing something significant about the problem is «baloney», and urges
the use of nuclear power and every other form of energy which does not involve the release of carbon.
Due to the lack of domestic oil sources, the French government has encouraged
the use of nuclear power as an alternative energy source to oil where possible, and the proportion of France's total energy consumption derived from oil decreased from 71 percent in 1973 to 39 percent in 2003.
Instead, the scientists call for an increased
use of nuclear power to meet the worlds» growing energy needs.
The Sierra Club also opposes
the use of nuclear power and large - scale hydropower.
On McCain's website, he states that «nuclear power is a proven, zero - emission source of energy, and it is time we recommit to advancing
our use of nuclear power.»