“Toward the end of what was billed as a public conversation with S. David Freeman, a young woman in the audience invited the former TVA director to come back to Knoxville Aug. 25 and rally a citizens’ group before they converge on a TVA board meeting to demand greater attention to energy efficiency.”
Interview by Betty Bean.
Read the full interview at the Shopper News website.
Quick hit by the Rev. Jim Roberts, Rockford.
“Like a positive future? David Freedman, 40-year adviser and utility CEO, and Leah Parks say in their book, “All Electric America,” that by reducing the use of fossil fuels by 3 percent per year, and installing renewable energy — efficiency, conservation, solar, wind, hydrogen, heat pumps, energy storage and electric transportation — our economy could be emission free by 2050. And, at costs not exceeding those of oil, gas and nuclear options.”
S. David Freeman speaks on his new book, All-Electric America and on Nuclear Energy.
Click here for the full radio show.
Announced on the Radio Hour: Freeman will be a speaker at Ralph Nader’s “Breaking Through Power” event on Thursday, May 26th.
“Breaking Through Power” To celebrate the Unsafe at Any Speed milestone, and to reflect and renew our civic spirit and resolve we are convening an unprecedented gathering of public interest organizers, advocates, experts, and concerned citizens for four days at historic Constitution Hall in Washington DC.
Fifty years ago the publication of Unsafe at Any Speed sparked a serious awakening in our society that launched initiatives and organizations that have dramatically improved our personal health and safety, in the home, workplace, marketplace and the environment..
Click here for more information in Breaking Through Power
Other Guests on the Radio Hour show included: Mickey Huff and Dr. Gordon Douglas.
David Freeman’s autobiography and a fascinating history of energy policy in America over the last 50 years.
This book will inspire people to overcome early setbacks and live their dreams. It reveals that when you speak your mind, you can get bad people to do good things.
