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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,25 @@ 1 +====Nuclear power solves greenhouse emissions now and in the future – projections show it prevents almost half of the CO2 necessary to trigger runaway warming==== 2 +Kharecha and Hansen 13, *bracketed for clarity- “coal plant”, Pushker A. Kharecha* and James E. Hansen NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University Earth Institute, “Prevented Mortality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Historical and Projected Nuclear Power,” American Chemical Society, Environmental Science and Technology, 2013, ghs//BZ 3 +We calculate that world nuclear power generation prevented an average of 64 gigatonnes of CO2 4 +AND 5 +efficiency improvements and renewables, in the near-term global energy supply. 6 +====Japan is the perfect example—if the ban is continued, they WILL shift to coal—that’s the long term plan.==== 7 +Andrew Follett 16 Energy and Environmental Reporter, “The End Of Nuclear Power In Japan Is Bringing Back Coal”, Daily Caller, 13 Jun 2016, BE 8 +An analysis published Monday by Bloomberg states that coal power will become the largest source 9 +AND 10 +rate-payers, triggering complaints that poor households are subsidizing the affluent. 11 +====Coal replacement magnifies greenhouse gas emissions twenty times causing cancer and mass death- this evidence is Japan specific, and there’s less likelihood of a nuclear accident there==== 12 +Baum ’15 (Seth, Oct 20th, executive director of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute, a nonprofit think tank that Baum co-founded in 2011. Baum’s research focuses on risk, ethics, and policy questions about major threats to human civilization, including nuclear war, global warming, and emerging technologies., “Japan should restart more nuclear power plants”, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, http://thebulletin.org/japan-should-restart-more-nuclear-power-plants8817~-~-ghs//sk) 13 +In August, a Japanese utility company restarted the Sendai nuclear power plant, sparking 14 +AND 15 +would be the best current energy option for Japan and for the world. 16 +====Coal ash is more radioactive than nuclear waste.==== 17 +Mara Hvistendahl 7 American writer. Her book Unnatural Selection was a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction “Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste”, Scientific American, 13 Dec 2007, BE 18 +Over the past few decades, however, a series of studies has called these 19 +AND 20 +one in 10 million to one in a hundred million for coal plants. 21 +====That goes global- Japan is THE top exporter for coal and it’s their long term plan without nuclear power==== 22 +Dixon ’15 (Darius, 8/12, energy reporter for POLITICO Pro. He covers the Department of Energy, nuclear power and the electric grid. For ClimateWire, he covered energy technology, engineering alum of Carnegie Mellon and the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, earning two master's degrees from the latter. Dixon’s master’s degrees are in materials science and geology, which he earned by studying radioactive waste — crossing the country twice and traveling the Ring Road of Iceland. To spice things up, he applied to the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and, yes, completed another master's, “How Japan pushes coal on the world”, Politico- The Agenda, http://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2015/08/japan-exporting-coal-plants-000195~-~-ghs//sk) 23 +To many in the energy and climate world, however, Japan’s nuclear issue is 24 +AND 25 +, NRDC’s director of international programs, who worked on the joint report. - EntryDate
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