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US carbon emissions low now due to a slump in coal-on track to meet environmental goals
McMahon 6/23 Jeff McMahon, contributor at Forbes, "U.S. On Track To Achieve 2030 Emissions Goals In 2016," Forbes Magazine, June 23, 2016, http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2016/06/23/u-s-on-track-to-achieve-2030-emissions-goals-in-2016/~~#fa3d9fa42c8e~~ JW
A dramatic slump in coal production has pushed U.S. carbon emissions so
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," Cohan said, "if the Clean Power Plan is not implemented." 

Closing nuclear plants forces increased fossil fuel use
Roston 15 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
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Say what? The U.S. achieved
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of this is taking place under the mantle of economic and ecological modernization.

Fossil fuels screw over indigenous communities
Kernan 15
Mark Kernan, 8-20-2015, "The Economics of Exploitation: Indigenous Peoples and the Impact of Resource Extraction," counterpunch.org, http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/08/20/the-economics-of-exploitation-indigenous-peoples-and-the-impact-of-resource-extraction/
Since the advent of the current round of economic globalisation, in the last quarter
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, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much."

High probability risk of extinction from climate change
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
Nuclear war. Climate change. Pandemics that kill tens of millions. These are
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climate scientists agree that the same phenomenon would follow any major nuclear exchange.)