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Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy (EFN) is a pro-
nuclear powerNuclear power is the use of sustained nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity. Nuclear power plants provide about 6% of the world's energy and 13–14% of the world's electricity, with the U.S., France, and Japan together accounting for about 50% of nuclear generated electricity...
non-profit organization. Their website (
ecolo.org) states that environmental opposition to nuclear energy is the "greatest misunderstanding and mistake of the century".
James LovelockJames Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS is an independent scientist, environmentalist and futurologist who lives in Devon, England. He is best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which postulates that the biosphere is a self-regulating entity with the capacity to keep our planet healthy by controlling...
is a supporter of the group.
History
EFN started by Bruno Comby after the publication of his book
Environmentalists For Nuclear Energy in 1996.