A New York Times editorial approves of as a “very welcome decision” New York State’s ruling that the Indian Point nuclear plant violates the Clean Water Act. The plant’s operator, Entergy Corp., must upgrade its cooling system or shut down the plant. The Times wants Entergy to stop abusing the Hudson River.
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Will Wind Power Help Mitigate Climate Change? by City Tech Blogger Angel Herrera Vargas
What is Climate Change According to NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), It’s when we release carbon like burning coal or using gas-powered cars causes the greenhouse effect, which causes our atmosphere to have a higher concentration of CO2. Wind Power Impacting Climate Change Like solar and nuclear,
Angel Herrera Vargas
December 29, 2021
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Shutting the plant down wouldn’t be the best choice as it has been supplying 30% of electricity used by NYC. However, measures must be taken very strictly to obey the environmental laws and treating the used water before mixing it back to the river. Or, creating an effective system to recycle the water is a better option because we don’t want to lose our precious waterlife.