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wind power to be by far the most desirable source of energy. Biofuels from corn and plant waste came right at the bottom of the list, along with nuclear power and "clean" coal.   remove

"The energy alternatives that are good are not the ones that people have been talking about the most," says Jacobson.   remove

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clean coal power plants would emit up to 110 times more carbon than building and using wind turbines only.   remove

"Putting people to work building wind turbines, solar plants, geothermal plants, electric vehicles, and transmission lines would not only create jobs but also reduce costs due to healthcare, crop damage, and climate damage - as well as provide the world with a truly unlimited supply of clean power," he says.   remove

"Ethanol-based biofuels will actually cause more harm to human health, wildlife, water supply, and land use than current fossil fuels."

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results in 25 times more carbon and air pollution than wind   remove

Nuclear is another energy source whose merits have been debated by European and US leaders alike in the past 12 months. "It results in 25 times more carbon and air pollution than wind,"   remove