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But that's not really their goal. They're really opposed to all energy development, except maybe wind and solar (and then, wait until somebody tries to put that near their backyard).Energy Source Death Rate (deaths per TWh) Coal – world average 161 (26% of world energy) Coal – China 278 Coal – USA 15 Oil 36 (36% of world energy) Natural Gas 4 (21% of world energy) Biofuel/Biomass 12 Peat 12 Solar (rooftop) 0.44 (less than 0.1% Wind 0.15 (less than 1%) Hydro 0.10 (european, 2.2%) Hydro - world including Banqiao) 1.4 (about 2500 TWh/yr) Nuclear 0.04 (5.9% of world energy)
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