Sunshine Week is a broad-based initiative intended to focus public concern over the growth of official secrecy.
During the week of March 13, 2006, there will be a series of events exploring the diverse and increasing barriers that obstruct public access to government information.
Details and educational resources are available on the Sunshine Week web site.
The transition to a clean energy future and diversified sources of energy requires a fundamental shift in how we produce and consume energy across all sectors of the U.S. economy.
A deeper understanding of methane could help scientists better address these impacts – including potentially through methane removal.
While it is reasonable for governments to keep the most sensitive aspects of nuclear policies secret, the rights of their citizens to have access to general knowledge about these issues is equally valid so they may know about the consequences to themselves and their country.
Advancing the U.S. leadership in emerging biotechnology is a strategic imperative, one that will shape regional development within the U.S., economic competitiveness abroad, and our national security for decades to come.