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... ... @@ -1,31 +1,0 @@ 1 -Germany proves that ending the production of nuclear power results in the increased use of coal. 2 -Lindsay Abrams (Staff Writer at Salon on sustainable energy), "Germany’s clean energy plan backfired", Salon, 07/30/2013, www.salon.com/2013/07/30/germanys_clean_energy_plan_backfired/ 3 -When a nuclear 4 -And 5 -World Nuclear Association. 6 - 7 -Nuclear power is producing zero-carbon electricity now—that will make or break whether we achieve crucial climate targets—wind and solar are insufficient 8 -Bryce 6-16 Robert Bryce (senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute). “Solar's great and so is wind, but we still need nuclear power.” Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times. June 16th, 2016. http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-bryce-clean-energy-requires-nuclear-power-20160616-snap-story.html 9 -If you are concerned about climate change, then you should take note of this 10 -AND 11 -ignore the intermittency” of those sources and make “unrealistic technical assumptions.” 12 - 13 -Global warming definitively causes extinction 14 -Sharp and Kennedy 14 – (Associate Professor Robert (Bob) A. Sharp is the UAE National Defense College Associate Dean for Academic Programs and College Quality Assurance Advisor. He previously served as Assistant Professor of Strategic Security Studies at the College of International Security Affairs (CISA) in the U.S. National Defense University (NDU), Washington D.C. and then as Associate Professor at the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies, collocated with NDU. Most recently at NESA, he focused on security sector reform in Yemen and Lebanon, and also supported regional security engagement events into Afghanistan, Turkey, Egypt, Palestine and Qatar; Edward Kennedy is a renewable energy and climate change specialist who has worked for the World Bank and the Spanish Electric Utility ENDESA on carbon policy and markets; 8/22/14, “Climate Change and Implications for National Security,” International Policy Digest, http://intpolicydigest.org/2014/08/22/climate-change-implications-national-security/) 15 -Our planet is 4.5 billion years old. If that whole time was 16 -AND 17 -investment patterns, and political decisions; it will be hard to fix! 18 - 19 -Coal turns case – 20 - 21 -Coal causes huge harms and environmental racism—turns case. 22 -GEP 15, “Environmental Racism in America: An Overview of the Environmental Justice Movement and the Role of Race in Environmental Policies”, The Goldman Environmental Press, 24 Jun 2015, 23 -The problem of racial profiling in America relates to more than just police brutality and 24 -AND 25 -living within three miles of the coal-fired power plants we visited.” 26 - 27 -1. Power plants spew radioactive coal ash that multiple studies confirm is worse than nuclear waste 28 -Hvistendahl 16 Hvistendahl, Mara. "Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste". Scientific American. N. p., 2016. Web. 23 Aug. 2016. 29 -Over the past few decades, however, a series of studies has called these 30 -AND 31 -Earth's crust, cosmic rays, residue from nuclear tests and smoke detectors. - EntryDate
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... ... @@ -1,16 +1,0 @@ 1 -The standard is maximizing happiness 2 - 3 -1. Extinction scenarios key to genuine power resistance- working within the system is key. 4 -theorizing accelerates oppression, cede the political (turn is that sitting back leads to 5 -AND 6 -where multitudes, and not governments, guide the fate of the planet.= 7 - 8 -Util is the only moral framework accessible to policymakers 9 -Goodin 90 Robert Goodin, fellow in philosophy, Australian National Defense University, THE UTILITARIAN RESPONSE, 1990, p. 141-2 10 -My larger argument turns on the proposition that there is something special about the situation 11 -AND 12 -want to use it at all – to choose general rules or conduct. 13 - 14 -Moral uncertainty means extinction comes first 15 -Bostrom 13 Nick Bostrom (Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford). “Existential Risk Prevention as Global Priority.” Global Policy, Vol. 4, Issue 1. 2013. http://www.existential-risk.org/concept.html 16 -These reflections on moral uncertainty suggests an alternative, complementary way of - EntryDate
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