since Maanshan 1 was shut down
Every minute since then, Taiwan continues to unnecessarily generate even more greenhouse gases, increase air pollution, and make people sick, while also increasing Taiwan’s dependency on imported coal.
Shutting down nuclear power instead of coal causes that the electricity demand is satisfied with fossil fuels. This leads to increased dependency on fuel imports.
Coal kills, it’s an established fact. Using coal instead of nuclear will cause people to die prematurely.
The air pollution from coal causes asthma, cough and the need to use bronchodilators. Using coal instead of nuclear will cause the Taiwanese people to be less healthy.
The air pollution from coal makes people very ill. Using coal instead of nuclear will cause the Taiwanese people to be less healthy.
Added to the atmosphere due to unnecessary use of coal