{"id":21,"date":"2017-11-18T20:19:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-18T20:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friends.whatisnuclear.com\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2023-03-23T14:05:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T22:05:58","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Friends of Fission Northwest aims to educate Seattle and the Pacific Northwest about Nuclear Power and its role alongside other green energy sources to provide a better solution for the world&#8217;s growing energy needs.\u00a0We started in 2016 as Seattle Friends of Fission and recently changed our name when we became a nonprofit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nuclear Energy provides carbon free, reliable, safe energy.  Friends of Fission Northwest is a grassroots organization that works to educate, dispel myths, misinformation and science denialism on nuclear energy.  Friends of Fission Northwest promotes talks with experts, encourages dialogue, and regularly meets to accomplish these goals.&nbsp;Hang out with us and let&#8217;s talk about it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Who we are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brian &amp; Paula King<\/li>\n<li>Nick Touran, Ph.D.<\/li>\n<li>Karl Pauls<\/li>\n<li>Leila El-Wakil, M.D.(retired)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/sponsored\/a-lifetime-of-activism-leads-to-focus-on-nuclear-energy\/\">origins of FoF in the Seattle Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FoFNorthwest\">Facebook<\/a> page and Follow Us!<\/p>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59200629 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59200629\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A REGISTERED 501(C) 3 NONPROFIT&nbsp; Under the umbrella of Generation Atomic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e8ca2b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e8ca2b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidestar.org\/profile\/81-4500446\">EIN \u2013 814500446<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Donate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.generationatomic.org\/donate\/\">Here <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to add a message when you donate: Friends of Fission Northwest<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends of Fission Northwest aims to educate Seattle and the Pacific Northwest about Nuclear Power and its role alongside other green energy sources to provide a better solution for the world&#8217;s growing energy needs.\u00a0We started in 2016 as Seattle Friends of Fission and recently changed our name when we became a nonprofit. Nuclear Energy provides &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":336,"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fissionnw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}