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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,17 @@ 1 +=Asteroids CP= 2 + 3 + 4 +====CP-text: Ban the use of nuclear power and divert resources to using nuclear power for space colonization.==== 5 + 6 + 7 +====Asteroids are coming now and they're bringing extinction McGuire 02'==== 8 +McGUIRE 2002 (Bill, Professor of Geohazards at University College London and is one of Britain's leading volcanologists, A Guide to the End of the World, p. 159-168) 9 +The Tunguska events pale into insignificance when compared to what happened off the coast of 10 +AND 11 +, wc could do little about a new comet heading in our direction. 12 + 13 + 14 +====Asteroids could hit us at any time, space colonization key FSS Free Space Settlement No Date "Why build Orbital Space Colonies" ==== 15 +If we don't do something, sooner or later Earth will be hit by an asteroid 16 +AND 17 +knows, faced with such a cosmic threat we might even stop killing each other temporarily. - EntryDate
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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,36 @@ 1 +==Enviro DA (ish)== 2 + 3 + 4 +===Link=== 5 + 6 + 7 +====Eliminating nuclear increased natural gas in the U.S., empirics==== 8 +**Plumer 8-2** 9 +Brad Plumer, Vox journalist, "Nuclear power and renewables don't have to be enemies. New York just showed how" August 2, 2016, http://www.vox.com/2016/8/2/12345572/new-york-nuclear-wind-solar~~Premier~~ 10 +Yet, oddly enough, many states have struggled with this simple concept. Even 11 +AND 12 +are poised to wipe out many of the impressive gains made by renewables. 13 + 14 + 15 +====Japan proves – nuclear substitutes will increase emissions==== 16 +**Korosec 11** 17 +KIRSTEN KOROSEC, Fortune journalism, "Germany's Nuclear Ban: The Global Effect" Money Watch, May 31, 2011, 4:28 PM http://www.cbsnews.com/news/germanys-nuclear-ban-the-global-effect/~~Premier~~ 18 +Japan also has ditched plans to build 14 more reactors. The power capacity lost 19 +AND 20 +. If this is a race, fossil fuels are holding their own. 21 + 22 + 23 +**====Closing nuclear plants increases emissions dramatically. ====** 24 +**Follet-energy and environmental reporter-16** 25 +Andrew Follet. "Getting Rid Of California'S Last Nuclear Reactor Will Increase CO2 Emissions". 2016. The Daily Caller. Accessed August 9 2016. http://dailycaller.com/2016/06/28/getting-rid-of-californias-last-nuclear-reactor-will-increase-co2-emissions/.~~Premier~~ 26 +Media reports acknowledged Tuesday that shutting down the reactor would actually boost greenhouse gas emissions 27 +AND 28 +most cost-effective zero-emission technology," according to The Economist. 29 + 30 + 31 +====Nuke power avoids 10 of CO2 emissions – prevents pollution, ozone depletion==== 32 +**Pedraza 12** 33 +Jorge Morales Pedraza, consultant on international affairs, ambassador to the IAEA for 26 yrs, degree in math and economy sciences, former professor, Energy Science, Engineering and Technology : Nuclear Power: Current and Future Role in the World Electricity Generation : Current and Future Role in the World Electricity Generation, New York. ~~Premier~~ 34 +One of the available energy source that does not emit any greenhouse gas (carbon 35 +AND 36 +and the state of the art of energy generation technologies. ~~21~~ - EntryDate
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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,22 @@ 1 +==Space CP== 2 + 3 + 4 +====Modern space exploration is dependent on nuclear power production byproducts. Zhang '14:==== 5 +(Sarah Zhang- staff writer at Wired, studied neurobiology at Harvard, Gizmodo, We're Running Out of the Nuclear Fuel That Powers Space Travel, 12/02/14 12:30pm, http://gizmodo.com/we-are-running-out-of-the-nuclear-fuel-that-powers-spac-1660333771, GAR) 6 +Rosetta's lander lasted just 60 hours on a comet after it bounced into the dark 7 +AND 8 +opportunity to transcend the smallness of Earth and glimpse the vastness of space. 9 + 10 + 11 +====Nuclear power is the only viable power source for future space exploration. Without it we cannot continue to explore space. Campbell et al. '09: ==== 12 +(The Role of Nuclear Power in Space Exploration and the Associated Environmental Issues: An Overview, Michael D. Campbell1 , Jeffery D. King1 , Henry M. Wise2 , Bruce Handley1 , and M. David Campbell3, November 19, 2009, Michael D. Campbell, P.G., P.H., http://www.searchanddiscovery.com/documents/2009/80053campbell/ndx_campbell.pdf, GAR) 13 +In late 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower proposed in his famous "Atoms 14 +AND 15 +not provide the often-needed rapid surges of large amounts of energy. 16 + 17 + 18 +====Space exploration provides unlimited economic, social, and environmental benefits. NASA '13:==== 19 +(Benefits Stemming from Space Exploration, September 2013, International Space Exploration Coordination Group, NASA, https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/files/Benefits-Stemming-from-Space-Exploration-2013-TAGGED.pdf, GAR) 20 +More than fifty years of human activity in space have produced societal benefits that improve 21 +AND 22 +renewed investments in space exploration will have similarly positive impacts for future generations. - EntryDate
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... ... @@ -1,0 +1,64 @@ 1 +=THE AFF IS ON THE NAUGHTY LIST= 2 + 3 + 4 +====Only nuclear solves. Renewables will never replace increasing fuel demands. Bryce 13==== 5 +Bryce, Robert. (Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.) "Wind Turbines Are Climate-Change Scarecrows." National Review. 26 Nov 2013. Web. 4 Oct 2016. http://www.nationalreview.com/nro-energy/364885/wind-turbines-are-climate-change-scarecrows-robert-bryce 6 +That is, if the world's policymakers and environmentalists are serious about addressing climate change 7 +AND 8 +a society are doing something to avert the possibility of catastrophic climate change. 9 + 10 + 11 +====Coal production is the biggest polluter. Rhodes and Beller 2k.==== 12 +Rhodes, Richard, and Beller Denis. "The Need for Nuclear Power." Foreign Affairs 79.1 (2000): 30-44. Web. 13 +Among sources of electric-power generation, coal is the worst environmental offender. 14 +AND 15 +nuclear fuels, burning coal also wastes more potential energy than it produces . 16 + 17 + 18 +====Coal process is more harmful than nuclear process. Cohen n.d.==== 19 +Cohen, Bernard. The University of Michigan Health Physics Web Site: Risks of Nuclear Power. The University of Michigan Health Physics Web Site: Risks of Nuclear Power. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 May 2016. 20 +Mining uranium to fuel nuclear power plants leaves "mill tailings", the residues from 21 +AND 22 +deaths, while an equivalent coal burning plant will eventually cause 30 deaths. 23 + 24 + 25 +====Coal power causes the most deadly radiation. Hvistendahl 07.==== 26 + Hvistendahl, Mara. "Coal Ash Is More Radioactive Than Nuclear Waste." Scientific American. Scientific American, 13 Dec. 2007. Web. 15 Sept. 2016. 27 +At issue is coal's content of uranium and thorium, both radioactive elements. They 28 +AND 29 +, radiation doses were 50 to 200 percent higher around the coal plants. 30 + 31 + 32 +====Newest studies prove – warming is real, anthropogenic, and almost certainly caused by emissions from fossil fuels. Phys '8/24==== 33 +Phys.org. "Humans have caused climate change for 180 years: study." Phys.org. August 24, 2016. Originally provided by Australia National University from Nature Journal. http://phys.org/news/2016-08-humans-climate-years.html JJN 34 +An international researchproject has found human activityhas been causing global warming for almost two centuries 35 +AND 36 +is pushing warming waters to the North and away from the frozen continent. 37 + 38 + 39 +===Link=== 40 + 41 + 42 +====Banning nuclear power forces increase in coal power-key to meet 2º Celsius Goal. **Roston 15====** 43 + ~~Eric Roston, writer for Bloomberg, "Why Nuclear Power Is All but Dead in the U.S." Bloomberg News, April 15, 2015, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-15/soon-it-may-be-easier-to-build-a-nuclear-plant-in-iran-than-in-the-u-s-~~ JW 44 +*ellipsis from original text 45 +Say what? The U.S. achieved 46 +AND 47 +to figure out nuclear if that envelope is to mean anything to us." 48 + 49 + 50 +====Squo solves:==== 51 + 52 + 53 +====Nuclear energy decreases global warming; case study proves. Biello 13.==== 54 +Biello, David. How Nuclear Power Can Stop Global Warming. Scientific American. N.p., 12 Dec. 2013. Web. 30 May 2016. 55 +Indeed, he has evidence: the speediest drop in greenhouse gas pollution on record 56 +AND 57 +, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, where Hansen works. 58 + 59 + 60 +====High probability risk of extinction from climate change ==== 61 +**Meyer 4/29** ~~Robinson Meyer, associate editor at The Atlantic, where he covers technology, "Human Extinction Isn't That Unlikely," The Atlantic, April 29, 2016, http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/a-human-extinction-isnt-that-unlikely/480444/~~ JW 62 +Nuclear war. Climate change. Pandemics that kill tens of millions. These are 63 +AND 64 +climate scientists agree that the same phenomenon would follow any major nuclear exchange.) - EntryDate
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