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Japan and the Nuclear Nightmare
March 14, 2011 4 min. read

The events of the past several days in Japan are in many ways beyond the scope of the mind to comprehend.  Thousands of lives were swept away in an instant.  I walked around the World Trade Center on September 12, 2001 and had a very hard time then being able to grasp the enormity of […]

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The Germans Get It
September 23, 2010 4 min. read

Germans were out in force this past weekend in Berlin to give vocal and visible protest to Chancellor Merkel’s plan to extend the life of nuclear power plants beyond their statutorily mandated closure dates.  The World From Berlin – “Most Germans Don’t Want Nuclear Power” was the headline from Der Spiegel.  Between 100,000 and 40,000 […]

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Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate
April 29, 2009 3 min. read

As a complement to the UNFCCC process that is building toward agreement in Copenhagen in December (I fervently hope), President Obama called for a series of meetings of the world’s major economies.  These economies include the world’s largest contributors to climate change, including the top four of China, the US, Indonesia and Brazil.  (Remember that […]

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