Joby Warrick Essay

In his influential article U.S. exports emissions - as coal, Joby Warrick argues that America has a biggest coal deposit which is like the size of Rhode Island. Moreover, Warrick also states that this coal will be enough to bring electricity to our country for decades. However, if we use all this coal (burning all the coal), it will disastrous for the environment for the reason that this would liberate more than 450 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the air. Also, Warrick talks about that the government of President Barack Obama is trying to avoid the use of this coal, and also the scientists claim that this coal must stay in the ground to avoid a terrible warning of our planet. Unfortunately, miles coals are burning here, and another tons are export to others countries such as China, and India in where this coal …show more content…
One point that is sad is the fact that that the population of this region where the industry is protected between a wide of senators, governors, and city councils members are having disastrous for the contamination of the mines. Indeed, Warrick has compiled the testimony of L.J.Turner, who is 74 years old, an rancher whose ranch is near the mines. This mines has causes that his properties gain wells, and also his health has suffered too due to the constant corrosive dust that affects humans for miles around. Finally, I will like to finish with the words of the settler Turner, “We have accepted an awful lot because the nation needs the energy,” Turner said. “It's one thing to be a national sacrifice zone for the country to provide the United States with electricity. It's another thing altogether to sacrifice what we have so Chinese and Indian companies can have cheap energy and compete with