Americans for Rational Energy Alternatives Records 1963-1992 1975-1988

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Americans for Rational Energy Alternatives Records 1963-1992 1975-1988

The Americans for Rational Energy Alternatives collection is comprised of materials kept, collected, and generated by a non-profit group committed to promoting non-oil sources of energy.

5 boxes (3.85 cubic feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404572

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United States. Department of Energy

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The Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States Government responsible for energy policy and nuclear safety. Its purview includes the nation's nuclear weapons program, nuclear reactor production for the United States Navy, energy conservation, energy-related research, radioactive waste disposal, and domestic energy production, many of which are funded through its system of national laboratories. Many Federal agencies had been established to handle various aspect...

Radioactive waste sites

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United States Committee for Energy Awareness.

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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (N.M.)

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Radioactive waste sites - New Mexico - Carlsbad region

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Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.)

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Americans for Rational Energy Alternatives.

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Americans for Rational Energy Alternatives (AREA) was a non-profit citizens' group incorporated in 1977 and based mostly in Albuquerque, New Mexico. AREA researched and publicized sources of energy not tied to gas or oil. For the most part, the group was interested in nuclear power. Their period of activity coincided with the beginning of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), Carlsbad, New Mexico. AREA was heavily involved in promoting this nascent project. AREA also held interests in coal pro...