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2006 Media Project Findings
Media Analysis Project: Introduction
This analysis is currently based on a database of just under 2,400 news articles, that were initially cut down from over 4,300 stories. There will a large number of additional articles included on the fuel cycle and safety issues that have not yet been added.The current database of stories is available to the left.
1. The corporate media is the number one problem in confronting the nuclear industry's plan to refinance and build new reactors.
2. Today, opponents of nuclear power are relagated to the opinion pages, their experts seldom used, or arguements falsely attacked.
3. Opponents have little if any budget. Their support base in the national environmental organizations and nuclear weapons organizations are under attack by the use of sophisticated tactics on a variety of fronts.
4. Today, there is no serious debate to be found anywhere in the country today. This country has the internet at its disposal to formulate a new way of organizing resources, but to also structure such a complex debate on what is one of the most complex issues facing humanity today. Do we have the ethical right to develop a technology that will impact human civilation for thousands of generations to come?
5. Details findings and the content arguments can be found in each of the master content documents in each of the main subject areas to the above left.
6. This report is not a public document, but an organizing tool to be used by the people who are dedicated to creating an organized approach to stopping nuclear power now.