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Planet Debate Solar Storms Neg Update
Planet Debate Solar Storms Neg Update
Impact Assessment DAs Outweigh.............................................................................................................2 General Case Defense....................................................................................................................................3 General Case Defense....................................................................................................................................4 General Case Defense....................................................................................................................................5 Ext: Status Quo Solves...................................................................................................................................6 Ext: Status Quo Solves...................................................................................................................................7
Their impact is empirically denied we have survived many solar storms Space.com, 11/11/11, http://www.space.com/13587-killer-solar-storm-earth-2012-nasa.html
The sun is indeed building up toward the peak of its 11-year activity cycle. But that peak is expected to come in 2013 or 2014, not 2012, researchers said. Also, countless solar maxima have come and gone over the years, and we and the Earth are still here. But that reasoning is all secondary to the main point, which is that a flare's sizzling heat cannot make it all the way to our planet, researchers said.