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-====Relying exclusively on renewable energy only forces dependency on the fossil fuel industry. Renewable energy doesn't produce power at a magnitude nearly high enough to match the energy demands of the US. ==== |
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-For its part, the renewables industry must understand that resisting all attempts at creating |
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-climate action if they were more vocal in their opposition to fossil fuels. |
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-====AND, harms of the coal industry outweigh the aff on scope and magnitude – The effects of anthropogenic coal warming disproportionately harm natives and underprivileged citizens worldwide. ==== |
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-Carbon dioxide, or CO2, is a major cause of global warming. Pertinent |
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-have a more severe impact on people who cannot afford air-conditioning. |
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-====Nuclear power saves hundreds more lives than it's alternatives and reduces emissions tenfold this turns case ==== |
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-Pushker A. **Kharecha** **and** James E. **Hansen** **13**, Pushker Kharecha is an associate research scientist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University's Center for Climate Systems Research. James E. Hansen, Goddard's former director, is an adjunct professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University., 4-15-2013, "Fossil Fuels Do Far More Harm Than Nuclear Power," Earth Institute, a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2013/04/15/fossil-fuels-do-far-more-harm-than-nuclear-power/"http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2013/04/15/fossil-fuels-do-far-more-harm-than-nuclear-power//a |
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-Using historical electricity production data and mortality and emission factors from the peer-reviewed |
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-impacts of unabated climate change and air pollution caused by fossil fuel burning. |
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-==Mining == |
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-====Reliance on coal production is comparatively worse for radiation exposure ==== |
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-Mara **Hvistendahl 7**, Mara Hvistendahl is a contributing correspondent at Science and author of a href="http://store.tcgplayer.com/magic/product/show?ProductName=Unnatural20Selectionandamp;partner=AUTOANYandamp;affiliate_id=autocardandamp;utm_campaign=affiliateandamp;utm_source=autocardandamp;utm_medium=card" class="autocardanywhere-link autocardanywhere-emphasised" data-dictionary="mtgen" data-name="Unnatural Selection" target="_blank" data-hasqtip="4"Unnatural Selection/a: Choosing Boys over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men (PublicAffairs, 2011). She is currently writing a book on the rise of economic and cyber-spying and the global battle over technological secrets., 12-13-2007, "Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste," Scientific American, a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste/"http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste//a |
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-In a 1978 paper for Science, J. P. McBride at Oak Ridge |
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-and smog-forming nitrous oxide, pose greater health risks than radiation. |