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"Can alternative energy effectively replace fossil fuels?"
Summary of Positions
  Pro Not Clearly Pro or Con (NC) Con None Found (?)
I. Individuals 29 (15.5%) 94 (50.3%) 26 (13.9%) 38 (20.3%)
II. Organizations 12 (8.9%) 71 (52.6%) 12 (8.9%) 40 (29.6%)

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I. Individuals
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Individuals Rating Position
Abraham, David, MA NC
Aitken, Donald W., PhD NC
Akaka, Daniel Kahikina, ME NC
Al-Naimi, Ali I., MS NC
- B -
Individuals Rating Position
Barber, David B., MS Con
Barr, Bob, JD NC
Beasley Jr., J. Barnie ?
Beinecke, Frances, MA NC
Biello, David NC
Bilbray, Brian P. Con
Black, Brian, PhD NC
Bodman, Samuel, ScD Con
Bossel, Ulf, PhD Pro
Bradford, Travis, MBA NC
Bradley, Robert L., Jr., PhD Con
Bryce, Robert Con
Burnett, H. Sterling, PhD Con
Bush, George W., MBA NC
Byrd, Robert C., JD NC
- C -
Individuals Rating Position
Cada, Glenn F., PhD ?
Caldicott, Helen, MBBS Pro
Campbell, Colin J., PhD Con
Carter, Jimmy NC
Cavaney, Red Con
Chameides, William L., PhD NC
Chandler, Alfred D., Jr., PhD ?
Chen, Lidian ?
Chu, Steven, PhD NC
Cohen, Bernard L., DSc Pro
Cook, Linda NC
Cooke, Ronald R. NC
Crea, Dominic Pro
Crosby, Alfred W., PhD Pro
Culberson, John, JD NC
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Individuals Rating Position
da Silva, Luiz Inácio Lula ?
Daly, Michael C., PhD ?
Darley, Julian, MSc NC
Deffeyes, Kenneth S., PhD NC
Deutch, John, PhD NC
Disendorf, Mark, PhD Pro
Dorn, Jonathan G., PhD Pro
Driessen, Paul K., JD Con
- E -
Individuals Rating Position
Ebell, Myron, MSc NC
- F -
Individuals Rating Position
Feder, Barnaby J., JD NC
Fthenakis, Vasilis M., PhD ?
Furr, Nathan, MBA, PhD NC
- G -
Individuals Rating Position
Gholz, Eugene, PhD NC
Goldemberg, José, PhD NC
Gore, Al, Jr. Pro
Goren-Inbar, Naama, PhD ?
Green, Kenneth P., D.Env Con
Greene, Nathanael, MS NC
Gronlund, Lisbeth D., PhD NC
Grossenbacher, John J. NC
Guey-Lee, Louise NC
Guinness, Edward, MA Pro
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Individuals Rating Position
Halkema, J.A., MSEE NC
Hannegan, Bryan J., PhD NC
Hansen, James E., PhD Pro
Hayden, Howard C., PhD NC
Hayes, Robin NC
Heaps, Toby NC
Hefner, III, Robert A. NC
Heinberg, Richard, MA Con
Hertel, Nolan E., PhD Con
Hill, Jason, PhD NC
Hirsch, Robert L., PhD Con
Hofmeister, John D., MA Con
Holt-Giménez, Eric, PhD NC
Hoy, Calvin, PhD NC
- I -
Individuals Rating Position
Inhofe, James M. NC
Isakson, Johnny NC
- J -
Individuals Rating Position
Jackson, Lisa, MS NC
Jarraud, Michel ?
Jones, Van, JD NC
Jum'ah, Abdallah S. Con
- K -
Individuals Rating Position
Kendall, Gary, PhD NC
Kennedy, Jr., Robert F., LLM Pro
Kenny, Robyn, MA ?
Keohane, Nathaniel O., PhD ?
Kjose, Amy NC
Knier, Gil ?
Kovarik, Bill, PhD Pro
Kray, Marilyn C. ?
Kubiszewski, Ida, MA NC
- L -
Individuals Rating Position
Lackner, Klaus S., PhD ?
Laherrère, Jean H. Pro
Lautenbacher, Conrad C., PhD ?
Layton, Julia, MFA ?
Lazear, Edward P., PhD ?
Lehr, Jay, PhD NC
Lieberman, Ben, JD NC
Lochbaum, David NC
Lodge, Tony NC
Lomborg, Bjorn, PhD ?
Loris, Nicolas D. NC
Lovelock, James, PhD NC
Lovins, Amory, MA NC
Lowitz, Melissa, MA ?
Lyman, Edwin, PhD NC
Lynch, Michael, SM NC
- M -
Individuals Rating Position
MacKenzie, Jim, PhD NC
Makhijani, Arjun, PhD Pro
Malone, Laurence J., PhD ?
Mangano, Joseph J., MPH, MBA NC
Mason, James NC
McCally, Michael, PhD, MD ?
McClendon, Aubrey K. NC
Melosi, Martin V., PhD ?
Meserve, Richard, PhD, JD NC
Michaels, Robert J., PhD Con
Monbiot, George NC
Moniz, Ernest J., PhD NC
Montague, Peter, PhD Pro
Moore, Patrick, PhD Pro
Morris, David, PhD Pro
Mumford, Lewis ?
Munk, Bernard E., PhD NC
Murphy, Robert P., PhD Con
Mytelka, Lynn, PhD NC
- N -
Individuals Rating Position
Nader, Ralph, LLB Pro
Nelson, Erik, PhD ?
Nenn, Cheryl, MS ?
Nogee, Alan NC
- O -
Individuals Rating Position
Obama, Barack, JD NC
Olson, Mary NC
- P -
Individuals Rating Position
Paine, Christopher Pro
Paldor, Nathan, PhD ?
Patzek, Tad W., PhD Con
Pelosi, Nancy NC
Peridas, George, PhD NC
Perlin, John Pro
Perrot, Radhika, MS NC
Pershing, Jonathan, PhD NC
Pickens, T. Boone NC
Pimentel, David, PhD Con
Podesta, John, JD NC
Press, Daryl G., PhD NC
Pyle, Thomas J. Con
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- R -
Individuals Rating Position
Rendleman, C. Matthew, PhD ?
Reynolds, Alan ?
Reynolds, Warren D., PhD Pro
Riccio, Jim, JD NC
Rifkin, Jeremy Pro
Righter, Robert W., PhD Pro
Romm, Joseph, PhD Pro
Ropeik, David ?
Russell, Irma S., JD NC
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Individuals Rating Position
Sachs, Jeffrey, PhD NC
Salazar, Ken, JD NC
Santa-Barbara, Jack, PhD Con
Schafer, Ed, MBA NC
Scheer, Hermann, PhD Pro
Schneider, David NC
Schoenbrod, David, LLB ?
Scroggs, Justin, JD, MS NC
Searchinger, Timothy, PhD ?
Senauer, Benjamin, PhD ?
Shapouri, Hosein, PhD Pro
Simmons, Matthew, MBA NC
Singer, S. Fred, PhD NC
Smil, Vaclav, PhD NC
Soon, Willie, PhD ?
Stavins, Robert N., PhD NC
Steiner, Achim, MA NC
Sterzinger, George NC
Stewart, Richard B., LLB ?
Storm van Leeuwen, Jan Willem, MSc Pro
Suszkiw, Jan ?
- T -
Individuals Rating Position
Tagliaferre, Lew Con
Taylor, James, JD NC
Taylor, Jerry Con
Thorning, Margo, PhD NC
Tilman, David, PhD NC
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- V -
Individuals Rating Position
van Staden, Rian NC
von Braun, Joachim, PhD NC
- W -
Individuals Rating Position
Wang, Michael, PhD ?
West, J. Robinson, JD Con
Whitehead, John, PhD NC
Williams, James C., PhD NC
Wilson, Edward O., PhD ?
Wirth, Clifford J., PhD Con
Wirth, Timothy E., PhD NC
Worthington , Barry K. ?
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Individuals Rating Position
Young, Martha Pro
Youngquist, Walter, PhD Con
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Individuals Rating Position
Zweibel, Ken Pro

II. Organizations
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- A -
Organizations Rating Position
AlternateEnergySources.com Pro
American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) ?
American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity NC
American Geological Institute (AGI) ?
American Petroleum Institute (API) NC
American Rivers NC
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NC
American Solar Energy Society (ASES) NC
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) NC
Apollo Alliance NC
Argonne National Laboratory NC
Arizona Mining Association ?
- B -
Organizations Rating Position
Bloomberg ?
Blue Green Alliance NC
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) NC
- C -
Organizations Rating Position
California Energy Commission NC
California Fuel Cell Partnership ?
California Public Utilities Commission NC
Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) NC
Center for American Progress NC
Clean and Safe Energy Coalition (CASE) NC
Clean Edge Pro
Climal.com NC
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) ?
Committee on Science and Technology of the United States House of Representatives NC
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) NC
Congressional Research Service (CRS) NC
Consumer Energy Council of America NC
- D -
Organizations Rating Position
Democratic Governors Association (DGA) NC
DiscoverPerfectEnergy.com ?
- E -
Organizations Rating Position
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) NC
Endecon Engineering ?
Energy Information Administration (EIA) Con
EnergyBulletin.net Con
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NC
European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) Pro
European Renewable Energy Council NC
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council ?
ExxonMobil Con
- F -
Organizations Rating Position
Federation of American Scientists (FAS) ?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) NC
- G -
Organizations Rating Position
Gallup ?
GE Energy Pro
Geothermal Education Office NC
Gerstein Agne NC
Global Energy Network Institute (GENI) Pro
Golden Gate Audubon Society ?
Government Accountability Office (GAO) NC
Green America (formerly Co-op America) Pro
Greenpeace International Pro
- H -
- I -
Organizations Rating Position
Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) NC
Institute for Energy Research Con
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) NC
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) NC
International Energy Agency (IEA) NC
International Forum on Globalization NC
International Rivers NC
Investor's Business Daily ?
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- K -
- L -
Organizations Rating Position
Los Angeles Times NC
- M -
Organizations Rating Position
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative NC
Minerals Management Service (MMS) Con
- N -
Organizations Rating Position
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ?
National Audubon Society NC
National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) ?
National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) ?
National Center for Public Policy Research Con
National Corn Growers Association ?
National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) NC
National Fuel Cell Research Center ?
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ?
National Hydrogen Association (NHA) Pro
National Hydropower Association NC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ?
National Petroleum Council NC
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) NC
National Research Council NC
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Con
Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) Con
Natural Resources Defense Council NC
Nebraska Wind and Solar NC
New York Times NC
Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) NC
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NSEA) NC
NOW ?
Nuclear Energy Institute Con
Nuclear Information and Resource Service Pro
- O -
Organizations Rating Position
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) NC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) NC
Overdomain LLC ?
- P -
Organizations Rating Position
Pacific Biodiesel NC
Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) ?
Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) NC
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press ?
Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) Pro
Planet Green ?
Post Carbon Institute NC
Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) at the University of Maryland ?
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) ?
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- R -
Organizations Rating Position
Rainforest Action Network Pro
Reflective Energies ?
Renewable Energy Policy Project (REEP) NC
Renewable Fuels Association NC
Rocky Mountain Institute NC
- S -
Organizations Rating Position
Sandia National Laboratories NC
Schatz Energy Research Center (SERC) NC
Scientific American ?
Sierra Club NC
Smithsonian National Museum of American History ?
Southface ?
Southwest Farm Press NC
Suburban Emergency Management Project (SEMP) ?
SUNRGI NC
Sustainable Energy Ireland (SEI) NC
- T -
Organizations Rating Position
The Heartland Institute ?
TIME Magazine ?
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research NC
- U -
Organizations Rating Position
UK Renewable Fuels Agency ?
United States Carbon Sequestration Council Con
United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP) NC
United States Conference of Mayors ?
United States Department of Energy (DOE) NC
University of Utah Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering ?
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) NC
US Department of State ?
US Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation ?
US House Committee on Natural Resources (Majority) NC
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) NC
- V -
- W -
Organizations Rating Position
Wall Street Journal Con
Washington Post NC
Windows to the Universe NC
Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University NC
World Bank NC
World Nuclear Association Con
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Pro
WorldPublicOpinion.org ?
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