Natural Resources                                                                                                    Position: ENERGY

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STATEMENT OF POSITION

 

The League of Women Voters of Alaska favors energy conservation as an energy source above all others, with hydroelectric a close secondary source.  Government incentives for conservation and research for such sources as wind, solar and tidal power are encouraged.  The least favored source is nuclear power.

 

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Adopted 1978; Revised 1991; Reaffirmed each year since at LWVAK Convention

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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League of Women Voters of Alaska – April 2001                                                                                 - 11 -