>OTOH, I am with frank on capitalism, someone will jump right in on making > money on "going green." They already are.
Yeah, I think its called carbon credits ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Global warming: Icy lolipops > In a message dated 1/29/2008 10:35:35 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Those are generalities not facts, based on the rosy predictions of > "experts" who either don't know better or worse yet don't care. Lets > actually look at the expected results as predicted, (or more for that > matter look at the actual results as predicted for actions already taken > and what actually happened). If you take all inputs into account and > expected longevity of the vehicle which is more ecological a Hummer h1 > or a Toyota Prius. Most would say the Prius, it is after all touted as > being "green", but depending how you do the analysis the reverse can be > proved. Both analysis are within the bounds of reason. You pick the > one you like based on your bias. But bias doesn't tell which is right. > It depends really on what kind of pollution you prefer and how you > measure energy usage more than anything else. However I'm more > convinced by the numbers on the side of the H1, yet as a civilian > vehicle the H1 fails miserably and I certainly wouldn't want to own > one. Sometimes what you think is helping is hurting more than doing > nothing at all. > > ============ > Well, Peter, if we all thought like you then I say, f-it let the human > race > die out when pollution/population is greater than clean air/water/water > supplies/food supplies. > > OTOH, I am with frank on capitalism, someone will jump right in on making > money on "going green." They already are. > > Scratch an idealist, Peter, and one usually finds a cynic underneath and > not > too deep down either. That is usually why they became or were an idealist > in > the first place. The trick is to let hope outweigh despair and the deep > seated conviction that people are basically stupid. > > HTH, Have a Nice Day! Marnie ;-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. > http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

