enviromentalists

I am an exploration geologist working in metals. I have considered myself an environmentalist for as long as I have known the term. I recycle, reduce, and reuse as much as I can. I have an old car, it gets ~28 mpg, and I try not to use it. I dont buy frivolous toys. I advocate renewable...

This was one part of the Enviromentalist program that I have never understood. Why do they insist on removing a power source that is clean, safe (when well designed and run), and extremely efficient? I would think that enviromentalists would jump all over the ability to use this energy source...