Institute for Energy and Environmental Research

Institute for Energy and Environmental Research

The Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IEER) is a Washington, D.C.-area American policy organization ("think tank") located in Takoma Park, Maryland, with a focus on anti-nuclear campaigning, education and activism. It provides activists, policy-makers, journalists, and the public with scientific and technical information on energy and environmental issues. The president of IEER is Arjun Makhijani.

See also

*Sustainability
*Biodiversity
*Global warming
*Recycling
*Ecology
*Earth Science
*Natural environment

External links

* [http://www.ieer.org IEER website]
* [http://www.ieer.org/carbonfree/index.html Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy]
* [http://www.ieer.org/campaign/index.html Healthy from the Start: Campaign to Include Women, Children, and Future Generations in Environmental Health Standards]
* [http://www.nature.com/climate/2008/0810/pdf/climate.2008.103.pdf Nuclear isn’t necessary]


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