2011 Press Releases

• February 22, 2011
  1. Cuts in Nuclear Subsidies Top the Public’s Chopping Block List
  2. MO House Utilities Committee Strip Consumer Protection Law
• March 6th, 2011
  Grassroots Groups Oppose House Cuts to Sustainable Agriculture
• March 10, 2011
  Bills to Repeal Consumer Protection Law; Walmart Speaks Up
• April 6th, 2011
  “Renewable Energy Act” passes out of House Committee. Missouri now one step closer to restoring 2008 voter-enacted renewable energy law
• April 13, 2011
  North Carolina hits the breaks on nuclear financing legislation; Ameren Missouri gears up to get ratepayer financing; sweetens the pot for lawmakers
• April 21, 2011
  Ameren Missouri Gets the Bill for “Destruction Work In Progress”
• May 4th, 2011
  Three State Senators Loathe Federal Spending in MO; Except When They Don’t
• May 13, 2011
  Missouri Ratepayers Dodge a Bullet after Nuclear Permitting Legislation Failed to Pass
• May 17, 2011
  Current River Makes List of America’s Endangered Rivers
• July 6th, 2011
  More bad news for Embattled Nuclear Power Industry: Reactor Proponents are batting 0-6 in state legislatures in 2011
• July 28th, 2011
  Special Session Should Focus on Jobs Ameren’s wish list provides no jobs, only higher bills
• August 8th, 2011
  Nuclear Industry Has History of Promises They Can’t Keep
• August 30, 2011
  ACEEE Talking Points
• September 19, 2011
  NO Jobs created if nuclear legislation passes!
• November 29, 2011
  Environmental groups Oppose Ameren Missouri’s Twenty-Year plan slashing funds for Energy Efficiency.
• December 2011
  Kiefer Creek Restoration Project Newsletter
• December 2, 2011
  ‘LEO’ Awards Recognize Enironmental Stewardship in 2011 at the “Power to change” Celebration.
• December 6, 2011
  Secret Food Bill Scheming Reminds Us of Our Power to Change
• January 26, 2012
  Progress Energy looking to cancel main construction contract for building Levy County nuclear plant
• March 08, 2012
  Missouri House Utilities Committee Votes for Higher Electric Rates for a Nuclear Permit Ameren Does Not Need
• March 14, 2012
  1. Media Advisory and Daybook item for Wednesday, March 14, 2012
  2. Gulf ‘Dead Zone’ Lawsuit Brought Against EPA By Environmental Groups
• March 15, 2012
  1. Lawsuits against EPA target nutrients in US waters
  2. On Our Radar: The Dead Zone in the Gulf
• March 16, 2012
  1. Environmental groups sue EPA to raise Gulf “dead zone” standards
  2. Lawsuits hope to curtail nutrient runoff feeding ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico