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+Australia empirically verifies coal tradeoff. |
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+Ben Heard 12 Masters of Corporate Environmental Sustainability Management, Monash University, 2007, environmental activist, Director of ThinkClimate Consulting, “That day in December: the story of nuclear prohibition in Australia”, Decarbonise SA, 12 Sep 2012, BE |
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+Since the prohibition of nuclear power, while nuclear build |
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+ greenhouse emissions from electricity production 18 higher since 1998 (Australian Greenhouse Emissions Information System). |
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+Coal causes huge harms and environmental racism—turns case. |
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+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, BE |
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+The problem of racial profiling in America relates to more |
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+ people who are living within three miles of the coal-fired power plants we visited.” |
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+Nuclear reactors are key to the environment |
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+DAVID BIELLO 13 journalist covering environmental issues in the United States and internationally. In 2009 Biello won an Internews Earth Journalism Award for his series, A Guide to Carbon Capture and Storage, published in Scientific American, “How Nuclear Power Can Stop Global Warming”, Scientific American, 12 Dec 2013, BE |
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+In addition to reducing the risk of nuclear war, U.S. reactors have also been staving off |
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+which leaves current reactor technology as the only short-term nuclear option—and one that is infrequently employed at the global scale at present. |
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+Fossil fuels increase CO2 emissions which are the strongest internal ink to warming |
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+National Wildlife Federation, 2015. “Global Warming is human caused”. National Wildlife Federation. https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Threats-to-Wildlife/Global-Warming/Global-Warming-is-Human-Caused.aspx. RW |
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+Scientists have concluded that most of the observed |
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+is the biggest factor responsible for recent warming trends. |