{"id":128576,"date":"2021-10-05T11:23:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T18:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/eric-g-meyer-founder-director-generation-atomic-advanced-nuclear-power-advocacy-for-humanity"},"modified":"2021-10-05T11:23:42","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T18:23:42","slug":"eric-g-meyer-founder-director-generation-atomic-advanced-nuclear-power-advocacy-for-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/eric-g-meyer-founder-director-generation-atomic-advanced-nuclear-power-advocacy-for-humanity","title":{"rendered":"Eric G Meyer \u2014 Founder &amp; Director \u2014 Generation Atomic \u2014 Advanced Nuclear Power Advocacy For Humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ASmehxkaLE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Advanced Nuclear Power Advocacy For Humanity \u2014 Eric G. Meyer, Founder &amp; Director, Generation Atomic<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Eric G. Meyer is the Founder and Director of Generation Atomic (<a href=\"https:\/\/generationatomic.org\/),\">https:\/\/generationatomic.org\/),<\/a> a nuclear advocacy non-profit which he founded after hearing about the promise of advanced nuclear reactors, and he decided to devote his life to saving and expanding the use of atomic energy.<\/p>\n<p>Eric worked as an organizer on several political, union, and issue campaigns while in graduate school for applied public policy, taking time off to attend the climate talks in Paris and sing opera about atomic energy.<\/p>\n<p>Eric began his full time nuclear work in May of 2016 with Environmental Progress by organizing marches, rallies, and trainings in California, New York, and Illinois, before leaving to found Generation Atomic in late 2016.<\/p>\n<p>In only a short period of time, Generation Atomic has made significant progress in the world of nuclear advocacy. Over the last year they\u2019ve held several advocacy trainings at conferences, Marched for Science, talked to over tens of thousands voters, and carried the banner for nuclear energy at the climate talks in Morocco, Germany, and Poland.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/eric-g-meyer-founder-director-generation-atomic-advanced-nuclear-power-advocacy-for-humanity\">Continue reading \u201cEric G Meyer \u2014 Founder &amp; Director \u2014 Generation Atomic \u2014 Advanced Nuclear Power Advocacy For Humanity\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Nuclear Power Advocacy For Humanity \u2014 Eric G. Meyer, Founder &amp; Director, Generation Atomic Eric G. Meyer is the Founder and Director of Generation Atomic (https:\/\/generationatomic.org\/), a nuclear advocacy non-profit which he founded after hearing about the promise of advanced nuclear reactors, and he decided to devote his life to saving and expanding the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,42,873,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-media-arts","category-nuclear-energy","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}