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Should the federal government encourage utilities to build many more nuclear power plants?
Asked by: PacificFish from Washington, DC. Received 12 Votes.
Categories: Energy · Environment. Tags: nuclear power.

Listen to: U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)

We know that many of those from whom we import oil are not our friends, so we should be able to have our own resources developed for our own energy, and one of those is nuclear power. It’s clean, it’s reliable and it’s abundant.

Answered on Mar 13th, 2008 More
Should the federal government encourage utilities to build many more nuclear power plants?
Asked by: PacificFish from Washington, DC. Received 12 Votes.
Categories: Energy · Environment. Tags: nuclear power.

Listen to: U.S. Rep. Charles Gonzalez (D-TX)

Nuclear power is part of the answer to meet our growing needs and the fact that we need to cut down on CO2 emissions.

Answered on Mar 13th, 2008 More
Should the federal government encourage utilities to build many more nuclear power plants?
Asked by: PacificFish from Washington, DC. Received 12 Votes.
Categories: Energy · Environment. Tags: nuclear power.

Listen to: U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)

The technology is safe, the supply of energy is clean, and it will replace fossil fuel, which is sometimes dirty and pollutes the environment.

Answered on Mar 13th, 2008 More
If nuclear power makes a comeback in the US is safety a major concern?
Asked by: Matt Laslo from Washington, DC. Received 1 Vote.
Categories: Economy · Energy · Environment · Homeland Security · Rural · Technology. Tags: energy · nuclear energy · nuclear power · yucca mountain.

Listen to: U.S. Rep. Robert E. "Bud" Cramer Jr. (D-AL)

Safety is a concern, but I’ve been to France a number of times and looked at their commitment to nuclear . . . I (just) don’t think safety is the scary issue that many of us thought ten, twenty years ago.

Answered on Nov 26th, 2007 More