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Jonathon Hill: “Decommission the remaining coal plants in Arizona a couple…”

Featuring: Jonathon Hill, Democratic | Former Candidate, Arizona Corporation Commission

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Jonathan Hill, Candidate for AZ Corporation Commission

Published | Video Starts at 24:09

So obviously something sooner is important, but instead of looking at just simple end dates of 2070 were carbon neutral, or I, you know, fully renewable, instead, look at the big problems. You know, for example, if you can just Decommission the remaining coal plants in Arizona a couple years faster, that's a huge amount of CO2 that you're preventing from being released into the atmosphere. And so even though the system, the Arizona system as a whole isn't at zero, you've brought the total amount of CO2 down a lot. (24:09–24:21)

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Asserts that faster decommissioning of coal plants in Arizona would significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

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