A leading Green researcher and environmental advocate who was among the first to warn of the effects of global warming has caused a stir with his idea that a faster, more troubling timetable of climate change requires an embrace of nuclear energy. While warnings over global warming and an end to nuclear energy have been basic tenets of the Green environmental movement, James Lovelock, 84, wrote this week that the only way to act effectively against rising temperatures and arctic melting is to turn to nuclear energy.
Gaia Guru: Turn to Nuclear Now
Posted by: Jay Lyman May 24, 2004 01:55 PMA leading Green researcher and environmental advocate who was among the first to warn of the effects of global warming has caused a stir with his idea that a faster, more troubling timetable of climate change requires an embrace of nuclear energy. While warnings over global warming and an end to nuclear energy have been basic tenets of the Green environmental movement, James Lovelock, 84, wrote this week that the only way to act effectively against rising temperatures and arctic melting is to turn to nuclear energy.