Large windmills and solar panels are seen in Atlantic City in October 2008. (AP) One year ago, gasoline prices were soaring toward four dollars a gallon and fuel-efficient hybrid cars were flying off the lots. Toyota dealers couldn’t keep a…
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Radio – The Leonard Lopate Show: Underreported: The Economics of Nuclear Energy | WNYC 7/06
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via wnyc.org No nuclear power plants have been built in the US since the Three Mile Island accident in 1979. But interest in nuclear energy has been growing in the past year, as the country looks for alternatives to coal…
Radio – The Leonard Lopate Show: Underreported: Climate Change | WNYC 3/06
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via wnyc.org 2005 was the warmest year on record in the Northern Hemisphere. On today’s Underreported, we’ll focus our attention on climate change, and whether or not the effects of global warming are already being felt. We’ll look at some…