Resources
Links for more information about creating a clean energy future:
- Izaak Walton League of America: Clean Air and Energy Programs
- Fresh Energy: Clean Energy
- Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy: Clean Energy
- Midwest Energy News
Links for more information about nuclear reactors:
- Union of Concerned Scientists: Nuclear Power
- Environment Minnesota: Clean Energy, Not Nuclear Power
- Environment Minnesota report: Generating Failure: How Building Nuclear Power Plants Would Set America Back in the Race Against Global Warming, November 2009
- Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
Download and print additional fact sheets for more information about nuclear energy:
- Summary of the problems with nuclear energy
- New Nuclear Reactors: Bad for Minnesota's Economy
- Nuclear Waste: The Problem with No Solution
- New Nuclear Reactors: Bad for Minnesota's Water Resources
- Nuclear FAQs
- Report: Keep Minnesota’s Nuclear Moratorium to Protect Ratepayers and the Environment, March 2010
Click here to see November 2009 poll results presented by Steve Morse of MEP during a March 2 hearing on SF 355 in the Senate Energy Committee that clearly show Minnesotans support keeping the prohibition in place.
Links for more information about coal-burning power plants:
- Izaak Walton League of America: Cleaning Up Power Plants
- Sierra Club: Beyond Coal
- Fact sheet about Minnesota's moratorium on new coal power
The views expressed in these links do not necessarily reflect those of the Minnesota Environmental Partnership.
