Where the candidates stand on the environment

Environment Rhode Island has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama this election season. To provide the public with information about his environmental records, we have compiled the following resources:

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John McCain: Nuclear plans
Sen. John McCain has repeatedly called for building 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030, with the ultimate goal of 100 new plants. The plan would be extremely costly to taxpayers, presents significant risk for the economy and the public, and does little to solve America's energy problems.

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Rob Sargent
Phone: 617-747-4317

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Anna Aurillio

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Where the candidates stand on the environment

John McCain: Nuclear plans