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Petition for financial accountability, security
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Tell the NRC to Address Nuclear Waste
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is required by law to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) describing the real and potential impacts that could be caused by the construction of a new nuclear reactor. The EIS scoping process is an opportunity to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission fully consider in its EIS any and all possible environmental impacts of a proposed new reactor. Send the below comments to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to let them know that they must face the unresolved issues of the nuclear power when considering its expansion.
Tell the EPA: No Ethanol Increase
An ethanol trade association recently petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to raise the allowable ethanol content of gasoline from 10 percent to 15 percent. Ethanol is harmful to your health, your vehicle and the environment. Speak out against more ethanol in gasoline today!
Tell Congress: Big Trucks = Bigger Safety Problems
Every year, about 5,000 people die and over 100,000 people are injured in large truck crashes. Despite only making up 3 percent of all registered vehicles, large trucks represent 9 percent of all vehicles involved in these fatal crashes and are responsible for 12 percent of all crash fatalities. These numbers are shocking. Fortunately, Congress is working on a new multi-billion dollar transportation spending bill that would prevent increases in truck sizes and weights.
Video: Trade Reform Strategy Briefing
Watch Global Trade Watch's Director Lori Wallach discuss our strategy for building a new trade and globalization agenda in 2009, and then take action
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