Rowe; TVA; Debating; Dark and Stormy Nights

Exelon chief John Rowe isn’t very worried about new regulations on the company’s nuclear energy facilities: "We're not in an...

A Q&A with Stewart Brand

Stewart Brand has been the subject of multiple NNN blog posts over these last several weeks: his latest book, Whole Earth Discipline: An Ec...

Amory Lovins vs. Stewart Brand - Part Four (The “Role of Government Myth” and Final Thoughts)

This is the fourth and final post from us that looks critically at the bogus claims in Amory Lovins’ latest study. “Role of Government My...

Amory Lovins vs. Stewart Brand - Part Two (The "Baseload Myth")

Continuing on Friday’s critique of Amory Lovins’ latest study , our following post delves into discussing if wind and solar are baseload tec...

Amory Lovins vs. Stewart Brand - Part One (The “Land Footprint Myth”)

Three weeks ago Mr. Amory Lovins released a very pointed critique of Stewart Brand’s chapter on nuclear in Brand’s new book, Whole Earth Di...

Stewart Brand and Amory Lovins Debate about Nuclear on NPR's OnPoint

Tom Ashbrook from NPR's OnPoint got the two to cordially hash out their opposing views on nuclear . Though the conversation lasted for ...

Stewart Brand's "Whole Earth Discipline"

At long last, Viking-Penguin releases tomorrow the much-anticipated Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto by the celebrated au...

We Support Lee Reviews "The Power to Save The World"

Ruth Sponsler has a review of Gwyneth Cravens' new book, The Power to Save the World . Be sure to give it a look. I'm sure many o...

Gwyneth Cravens and the Long Now Foundation

Last week we told you about Gwyneth Cravens , a former anti-nuclear protester who has done a 180 degree about face on building new nuclear p...

On Nuclear Energy and Global Warming

Here's Santa Clara University professor David D. Friedman : Nuclear power is the one energy source that does not produce greenhouse gase...

Another Take on Stewart Brand

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The Environmental Architects of Fear

Over at Gristmill , the reflexively anti-nuclear David Roberts is upset that environmentalists like Patrick Moore, James Lovelock and Stewar...

Stewart Brand Looking for "Green Nuclear Engineers"

In today's edition of the New York Times , John Tierney talks to Stewart Brand : Stewart Brand has become a heretic to environmentalism,...