<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:18pt">I will get right on this tomorrow evening after the Peace Fair. Thanks everyone.<br><br>John Thielking<br><div><span></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jim Doyle <j.m.doyle@sbcglobal.net><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Spencer Graves <spencer.graves@structuremonitoring.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> John Thielking <pagesincolor@yahoo.com>; Greens Discussion List
<sosfbay-discuss@cagreens.org>; Drew <rainbeaufriend@riseup.net> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, December 13, 2013 9:03 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [GPSCC-chat] Fw: Action Item For County Council:Nader, Beyond Nuclear: no nukes for climate change<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>I concur. Let's endorse the letter.<br clear="none">Jim Doyle<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Spencer Graves wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> Hi, John:<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Thanks for raising this issue. Will you be able to take the <br clear="none">> appropriate action when either Drew or Jim replies in the affirmative? <br clear="none">> (I discussed this with Betsy. She and I concur. A positive response <br clear="none">> from either Drew or Jim will give us the required 80%.<br clear="none">><br
clear="none">><br clear="none">> Spencer<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> On 12/13/2013 12:02 PM, John Thielking wrote:<br clear="none">><br clear="none">>> We should endorse this letter as an organization.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> John Thielking<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> ----- Forwarded Message -----<br clear="none">>> *From:* Cindy Folkers <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:cindy@beyondnuclear.org" href="mailto:cindy@beyondnuclear.org">cindy@beyondnuclear.org</a>><br clear="none">>> *To:* <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:pagesincolor@yahoo.com" href="mailto:pagesincolor@yahoo.com">pagesincolor@yahoo.com</a><br clear="none">>> *Sent:* Friday, December 13, 2013 11:50 AM<br clear="none">>> *Subject:* Nader, Beyond Nuclear: no nukes for climate change<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Beyond Nuclear<br
clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> December 13, 2013<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> Nader, Beyond Nuclear: no nukes for climate change<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> earth In recent months, a small number of prominent climate activists <br clear="none">>> have been urging the environmental movement to accept nuclear power <br clear="none">>> to get us off fossil fuels. On Dec. 12, Ralph Nader, and Beyond <br clear="none">>> Nuclear's Kevin Kamps, spoke <br clear="none">>> <<a shape="rect" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WodGH43rExxzAK%2FqTCEpw3xtQtvgWDAH" target="_blank">http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=WodGH43rExxzAK%2FqTCEpw3xtQtvgWDAH</a>> <br clear="none">>> to the Climate Reality Check Coalition on why we must instead move <br clear="none">>> toward a safe, sustainable,
democratic, carbon-free and nuclear-free <br clear="none">>> energy economy.<br clear="none">>><br clear="none">>> On Nov. 3, Dr. James Hansen, now at Columbia University, and three <br clear="none">>> other climate scientists, wrote an open letter urging the <br clear="none">>> environmental community to embrace nuclear energy as necessary to <br clear="none">>> meet the challenges of climate change. In response, we join with NIRS <br clear="none">>> and the Civil Society Institute in urging organizations (no <br clear="none">>> individual signatures, please) to sign and circulate this letter <br clear="none">>> <<a shape="rect" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=a5pcZvAwC8UsNz9nyJXAWnxtQtvgWDAH" target="_blank">http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=a5pcZvAwC8UsNz9nyJXAWnxtQtvgWDAH</a>>, <br clear="none">>> addressed to Dr. Hansen et al. To sign the
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