UEC MODULE 2 | CHAPTER 1 The Fault in Our Air
Anti-nuclear activists love to complain that there’s no known solution for nuclear waste. Here’s what they’re not considering: fossil fuels produce two-thirds of electricity in the world. And it has waste, too. Only it’s not measured in mere tons, like nuclear waste.
The waste from coal and oil electricity is measured in giga tons— that’s billions of tons. And its waste is far more harmful to the environment on a mass scale than nuclear waste. In fact, the waste from oil and coal is causing the single greatest existential threat of our time: climate change.
CO2 emissions have turned our earth into a hothouse—one from which we might not escape. Heat waves are hotter, happen more often, and last longer than they used to. Fires are roaring across countries… rivers are drying up… hurricanes and floods are levelling cities.
This climate change crisis will lead to the loss of lives and is costing trillions.
Read on ...Click on the title up at the top to go back to the program. There are 7 chapters.
Managed & Built by I2M Consulting, LLC | © 2010-
