The problem is not what a green economy would sustain, but where the mass hysteria of the self appointed planet savers would be redirected when they find that the planet does no longer need to be saved, except from themselves.
I guess that they will be inmediately concerned by micro-agressions against the planet. We heard about the campaing against smokers. But, what about the flatulent people? those methane producers?. And the fat people who eat too much? And those people that own to much light bulbs, who conspire against maintaining the only fliying plane in the planet allowed to take-off, the Airforce One of our beloved World President Al Gore. 2014-07-10 20:22 GMT+02:00, meekerdb <[email protected]>: > On 7/10/2014 12:59 AM, LizR wrote: >> Without claiming to be a wiser head, I will still say that you don't use >> 747s in a green >> economy! You use airships... And you reduce air traffic by getting almost >> everyone to >> telecommute. > > The trouble with airships is that they slow and they can't handle bad > weather. The > Shenandoah and the Akron were destroyed stormy weather within 3yrs of being > built. The > Macon suffered a structural failure mainly due to a design fault. Only the > Los Angeles, > of the Navy's big airships, served eight years and was decommissioned. The > Los Angeles > was built by Zepplin and it took 81 hrs to fly from Germany to New Jersey. > The > Hindenburg, which was the same size but used hydrogen instead of helium for > buoyancy, had > a crew of 61 and carried 36 passengers. So a ticket was very expensive. > > Brent > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Alberto. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
