Public Opinion & Nuclear Project --Re: AW: [ RadSafe ] Asbury Park Press on Mangano's press conference

[John Jacobus]

Don,
Glad to hear you are so active.  

Just how often do you discuss nuclear power with
people in a Safeway parking lot?

--- "Mercado, Don" <don.mercado at lmco.com> wrote:

> 
> John Jacobus wrote:
> 
> >Do you think that any opinions have been changed by
> those who subscribe to RADSAFE?<
> 
> Actually, yes. Mine has. I've changed my opinions on
> several issues
> after watching and reading the debates on RADSAFE.
> LNT for one.   
> 
> >How often are the same subjects discussed on this
> list
> and do not "filter" to the public?<
> 
> I filter my RADSAFE backed opinions to the public
> every day. I have a
> pro-nuclear power poster I made up on the back
> window of my truck. I
> have a file of well referenced Radsafe postings in
> there too that I can
> refer to or hand out if necessary when discussing it
> with someone in a
> Safeway parking lot. Comes in handy when I'm in
> Santa Cruz, San
> Francisco or Mendocino. 
> 
> >So, what have you done with all this informaton you
> learned?  Do you speak to the public or respond to
> news articles, or attend public meetings held by
> Mangano, etc.  When you do, report about what was
> accomplished.<
> 
> At least once a year I go to local high schools and
> do pro-radiation
> lectures and promote nuc power. The kids and
> teachers invariably tell me
> they had no idea nuc power had so many positive
> attributes and
> "alternate" power sources had so many drawbacks.
> Sadly, they gain their
> knowledge and opinions from reading the popular
> press.  
> 
> 
> 


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-- John
John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
e-mail:  crispy_bird at yahoo.com


       
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