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CBR Chair of Politics, Censorship & Free Speech @UAustinOrg : Dao Journalism Winner : Time, "Hero of Environment" : Author, “Apocalypse Never,” "San Fransicko"

Sep 28, 2020, 6 tweets

"California is what American life will look like if the Green New Deal succeeds"

Only nuclear can replace fossil fuels at low-cost while creating millions of good jobs

Excellent new *progressive* case for nuclear by @dumbaristotle article @BellowsMag

thebellows.org/we-need-a-nucl…

"California's rolling blackouts this summer were caused by decades of costly and poorly planned decisions to replace nuclear and gas plants with solar and wind."

Terrific new video on California's renewable energy crisis by @TheAbridgedZach @reason

The movement for nuclear energy is growing!

- Dozens of bikers did "Ride for Reactors" in Illinois

- Dance for nuclear in South Africa

- Massive virtual pro-nuclear demo in Australia

- Hundreds in Holland, France, Canada!

Check out @StandUp4Nuclear !

twitter.com/StandUp4Nuclear

Nuclear is far and away the safest way to make electricity, *including* when you consider the accidents

"Just 43 deaths can be directly attributed to the worst nuclear disaster the world has ever seen"

Excellent new overview by @BBCJustinR @BBCWorld

bbc.com/news/science-e…

New pro-nuclear leaders are raising the bar for pro-nuclear advocacy

Check out the Beach Party for Nuclear and Swim for Sizewell by the indomitable @ziontree

"It speaks to the delusion of California policymakers. They really convinced themselves that they could manage all of this increased demand on renewables, which are fundamentally unreliable.”

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