A lot of asthma is caused by household pollutants like dust, cockroaches, dustmites, etc.
I am amazed how many asthma sufferers don't even have a high-grade air filter in their house. Besides, the soot in the air is preventing sunlight from reaching the Earth, thereby mitigating global warming. LOL --- MB Software Solutions General Account <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Crooks wrote: > > I saw on CNN this morning where the mayor of NYC > is going to require > > taxies to use hybrids. They interviewed a couple > taxi drivers (1 with > > SUV hybrid and the other reg gas). The hybrid > saved $10 in the > > comparison trip while costing almost $50K for the > vehicle. > > > > > > This reminds me of the public transit buses at Penn > State (University > Park, PA)...they didn't run on gas but instead used > propane or perhaps > even some sort of hybrid approach. I believe it was > intended to cut > down on the pollutants, iirc. I'm sure they weren't > cheap, but I sure > enjoyed them being used instead of the old gas style > where they'd dump > tons of soot into the air as they pulled away. Not > with these "cleaner" > models!!! Worth the cost, imo. I'm an asthma > sufferer, and I believe > the nation is seeing a higher incidence of asthma > due to the many more > pollutants in the air. People might not have liked > Clinton for a number > of reasons, but I sure favored his proposal to cut > sulfer emissions by > some huge percentage. Not sure if Bush repealed > that when he took > office or not? > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
