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7/2/08 Ameren's Plans for a Second Nuke at Callaway
Starting July 1, 2008, South Carolina will no longer be available to store radioactive waste from 36 states including Missouri. And yet eastern Missouri utility AmerenUE is proposing a second nuclear reactor at its Callaway plant, guaranteeing future rate hikes for its customers, and more radioactive waste.

6/20/08 Green Homes and Renewable Energy Festival
Two major Missouri events, the Ozark Renewable Energy Expo and the EarthWays Green Homes Festival have merged! We are combining our efforts to offer an exciting festival in late September that will feature exhibits, workshops, hands-on demonstrations, kids' activities, a Green House Tour - and more!

6/18/08 Speak Up for the Arch
On June 25 and July 1, the National Park Service will hold two open house meetings in St. Louis to give individuals and organizations an opportunity to learn about and comment on preliminary plans for the future management of the Gateway Arch and Old Courthouse, also known as the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. We urge people to attend these meetings and comment on the proposals.

6/12/08 Public Forums on Wind Energy in Missouri
Beginning with a June 25 live statewide video conference, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Energy Center is holding a series of public forums this summer to discuss the state's wind energy potential. Missourians are invited to join in three statewide discussions of how to best use the state's wind energy resources.

6/5/08 Attend EPA's Public Hearing on the Airborne Lead Standard June 12
Although lead causes brain, kidney, developmental and cardiovascular damage in children, the EPA has proposed new airborne lead standards that are weaker than scientists recommend. We need your help to make EPA set a stronger airborne lead standard that fully protects people's health.

5/19/08 Say No to Subsidizing Nuclear Power
The Lieberman-Warner climate change bill is slated to come to the Senate floor the week of June 2-6, 2008. Without even explicitly mentioning nuclear power, the bill would be the largest giveaway to the nuclear power industry ever -- some $500 billion worth. We need to stop this nuclear nonsense, and your voices need to be heard.

5/15/08 Missouri Clean Energy Initiative - Signature Goal Met!
On Sunday, May 4, 2008, less than an hour before the Secretary of State deadline, Missourians for Cleaner, Cheaper Energy turned in 170,000 petition signatures in support of placing a renewable electricity standard (RES) on the November ballot. Thanks to a late push, the group met its goal of collecting at least 50% more than the qualification requirements in each of six targeted congressional districts.

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