> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Robert Seeberger
> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 7:49 PM
> To: Killer Bs Discussion
> Subject: Re: Why so little renewable energy 30 years after the sweater
> speach?
 
> I think that the focus on global warming when considering a
> non/minimally polluting energy generation strategy is a problem.
> I think the idea should be to minimize/eliminate pollution of any
> kind, at least to a degree that is environmentally and economically
> feasible.

With the exception of CO2, the level of pollution in the US has decreased
dramatically over the last 40 years, or so.  

> If we were to reduce pollutants substantially, I would expect that we
> would see significant health benefits and increased quality of life in
> industrial areas.

It should be possible to study how this has worked as pollution levels in
the US have fallen.

Dan M. 


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