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Coal Fever: Industry Priorities and Public Policy
October 31, 2001
Listen/download helpAdvisors to the Bush administration have included many executives and lobbyists from the oil, gas, nuclear, and coal industries. On this program we look at how industry ties to the administration affect U.S. energy policy. We also have an investigative report on a top Bush appointee.
Featuring:
Tyson Slocum, senior researcher with Public Citizen; David Leavy, University of Massachusetts at Boston; Tom Fitzgerald, Kentucky Resources Council; Carolyn Johnson, Citizens Coal Council; Carl Close, former assistant director of Eastern Field Operations for the Office of Surface Mining; John McCormick, Citizens Coal Council; Kevin Kamps, Nuclear Information and Resource Service; Celia Wexler, Common Cause; Kert Davies, Director of Greenpeace's U.S. Climate Campaign; Steve Karakis, spokesperson for the Nuclear Energy Institute.
For more information:
Greenpeace - U.S. Global Warming Campaign
202-462-1177
www.greenpeaceusa.org
Kentucky Resources Council
502-875-2428
www.kyrc.org
Public Citizen's Energy Project
202-454-5150; cmep@citizen.org
Citizens Coal Council
1705 South Pearl St., #5
Denver, Colorado 80210
303-722-9119; ccc@mindspring.com
www.citizenscoalcouncil.org
Nuclear Information and Resource Service
202-328-0002
www.nirs.org
University of Massachusetts at Boston
Department of Management
617-287-7860
Public Citizen
202-454-5191
Common Cause
202-833-1200
grassroots@commoncause.org
www.commoncause.org