Captain of the SHIP
Process where the warm surface and deep ocean waters push turbines, which are connected to generators
What is OTEC?
Process where OTEC takes CO2 and stores it in rocks
What is carbon capture technology?
Affirmative's arguments
What is On-Case?
The part of the disadvantage is that Russia's decline may lead to total collapse, people fighting for land which leads to nuclear war
What is the impact?
The part of SHIP that says OTEC has no support now and climate change is happening
What is inherency?
This argument explains how the action solves the advantage specifically
What is the Advantage's Solvency?
Offensive arguments against the case - the Negative team brings it up first
What is off-case?
What is a turn?
This part of SHIP says that the artic is melting which impacts communities. Without OTEC's carbon capture technology, climate change will lead to extinction
What is Harms (Warming Advantage)?
The acronym for the machines that take in CO2 stands for
What is DACCS (Direct Air CO2 Capture and Storage )?
SHIP can be understood as
What is on-case arguments?
Another word for Uniqueness is
What is Status Quo?
This argument, "OTEC doesnt work because it's too expensive and has failed in the past" answers this part of SHIP
What is Solvency?
The ______ is the canary in the coal mines
What is the artic?
Kritik is an example of
What is an Off-case position?
This argument explains the extra steps ofthe plan to the impact
What is Internal link?
This argument, "We can't solve climate change, we are too far gon,e" answers this part of SHIP
What is Harms (Warming Advantage)?
The effect where melted ice leads to a decrease in reflecting of the sun's radiation
What is Albedo Effect?
This team starts their speech with On-case then goes to Off-case
What is the Affirmative?
Explain the Internal Link/Impact of the Russia Disadvantage
- OTEC makes Russia's Oil-Dependent economy unstable
- Instability will make Russian units want to separate from Russia
- The elites would not want them to leave so they will do whatever it takes
- Other countries might also try to take control of Russia
- This could lead elites/countries utilizing nuclear weapons