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+Prohibiting nuclear power only leads to a reliance on coal – Australia proves. |
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+Heard 12, Ben (Masters of Corporate Environmental Sustainability Management, Monash University, 2007, environmental activist, Director of ThinkClimate Consulting) December 12th “That day in December: the story of nuclear prohibition in Australia” Decarbonise SA https://decarbonisesa.com/2012/09/12/that-day-in-december-the-story-of-nuclear-prohibition-in-australia/ SHSAM |
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+Since the prohibition of nuclear power, while nuclear build has taken off around the |
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+AND |
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+electricity production 18 higher since 1998 (Australian Greenhouse Emissions Information System). |
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+Coal is a worse form of environmental racism and structural violence compared to nuclear power – turns case. |
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+GEP 15, The Goldman Environmental Prize June 24 “Environmental Racism in America: An Overview of the Environmental Justice Movement and the Role of Race in Environmental Policies” http://www.goldmanprize.org/blog/environmental-racism-in-america-an-overview-of-the-environmental-justice-movement-and-the-role-of-race-in-environmental-policies/ SHSAM |
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+The problem of racial profiling in America relates to more than just police brutality and |
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+living within three miles of the coal-fired power plants we visited.” |
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+Nuclear power is key to climate stabilization – its an important part of achieving stable renewable energy. |
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+Waldman 15, Susanne (Suzanne Waldman is doing a PhD in Risk Communication at Carleton University.) February 9 “Why we Need Nuclear Power to Save the Environment” Energy for Humanity http://energyforhumanity.org/climate-energy/need-nuclear-power-save-environment/ SHSAM |
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+The idea we might need nuclear power to save the environment may have seen farfetched |
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+in France, where nuclear energy supplies around three quarters of power needs. |