The Green Files > Environmentalism and Nuclear are compatible.

[living, breathing, dancing...] Thanks to Boing Boing for bringing to my attention this article: Environmental Heresies. It's interesting, too, to read that Patrick Moore, Greenpeace cofounder, is pro-nuclear because I thought that Greenpeace had a blanket aversion of all things to do with atomic energy, power plants as well as weapons.

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Some slightly related from Technorati and Google.

[Worthwhilemag.com] Worthwhile: and Ted Nordhaus published a white paper entitled The Death of Environmentalism. Dan Gillmor's Bayosphere blog is a good place to get a clear .

[Chandrasutra.typepad.com] chandrasutra: Eco blogging: But there are good reasons why my search terms didn't work - one being that many eco bloggers don't identify specifically as "eco bloggers" and also that many blogs don't allow meta tags. My blog for example, isn't focussed on one specific issue and I'd be reluctant to lable myself as one thing (although I'm listed in various directories under different categories).

[Dev.null.org] the null device: Perhaps, to many people in the U.S., the claims that the French government blew up a Greenpeace ship jar so much with their beliefs about the nature of environmentalism (according to this New York Times article, 41% of Americans consider environmental activists to be "extremists") that they have to mentally correct the "error" in the reported facts, turning them around to make more sense.

[Usa2.greenpeace.org] vegan_mom - May 2005: Leading the charge are Michael Shellenberger, 33, and Ted Nordhaus, 39, two political strategists who caused a firestorm last October when they released a 36-page manifesto called "The Death of Environmentalism." Their thesis: that the movement, "with all of its unexamined assumptions, outdated concepts and exhausted strategies," is facing a crisis of irrelevance. In their view, environmentalists haven't seriously updated their thinking in 30 years and are failing to effectively address the most pressing challenge of the day, global warming.

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