Dude, where do you think air pollution comes from? It's CO2 exhaust-- from motor fumes, like diesel!
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Actually it is vapors not fumes. Fumes are generated when solids are burned not liquids or gases. When 80 percent of the population of this country gets their pop environmental education from watching al-gore movies I call that an insult. On Jan 31, 5:45 pm, CincyBabe <cincyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > You're not really making your case by insulting me, or Al Gore, you > know. > > On Jan 31, 11:10 am, silver <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > LOL. No Al Gore, it is not the CO2 coming from the combustion of > > diesel that is causing the kids to get sick but it the particulate > > particles (PM 10 or less) from the incomplete combustion of diesel > > fuel that is causing the illness. > > > Remember diesel fuel is much more heavier and dirty than gasolina. > > > Also, according to al-gorian wisdom car manufacturers should make > > better fuel efficient cars right? Well if you have 100 percent > > complete combustion of a fossil fuel what are the by-products; H20 > > and CO2 right? > > > So having a more fuel efficient car will produce more CO2 into the > > atmosphere - so what you have here is an al-gorian catch 22. > > > On Jan 31, 12:32 am, CincyBabe <cincyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Dude, where do you think air pollution comes from? It's CO2 exhaust-- > > > from motor fumes, like diesel! > > > > Thank you, I'll be here all week. > > > > On Jan 30, 10:58 pm, silver <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > It is not roaches, it is not tenament buildings. > > > > NYCDOH just completed a big study in the city and they found out that > > > > many of the kids with the high asthma rates lived in parts of the city > > > > where there is heavy bus and truck traffic. It appears that diesel > > > > fuel is the main culprit - which is dirtier and heavier than > > > > gasolina. > > > > > On Jan 30, 7:53 pm, "Mercury.Sailor" <bluebun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Don't say roaches, Because I believe there were tons more roaches > > > > > before we started using pesticides. There goes THAT theory! > > > > > > On Jan 30, 10:40 pm, silver <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Asthma rates were lower in this picture > > > > > > >http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.historyimages.com/V... > > > > > > > But higher in this one (80 years later) > > > > > > >http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.gothamist.com/attac... > > > > > > > Now do you know what the main culprit is? > > > > > > > On Jan 30, 7:34 pm, silver <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Rats! There are lots of rats in the city! lol > > > > > > > > Remember that city kids are also exposed to perfume, pets and > > > > > > > stress... > > > > > > > ================================================================ > > > > > > > > True, but if that was the case asthma rates would have been higher > > > > > > > back in the old days also, when everybody had some sort of animal > > > > > > > in > > > > > > > their apartments, along with the rats and cockroaches but they > > > > > > > weren't. They are higher today. > > > > > > > > "Researchers say that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) may be a > > > > > > > main > > > > > > > culprit" > > > > > > > > That is al-gorian BS. > > > > > > > > "in large U.S. cities including Phoenix and Baltimore, Md., that > > > > > > > are > > > > > > > at times up to 60% higher than in rural areas. > > > > > > > This is true but their conclusions was way off. > > > > > > > > "Burning fossil fuel -- coal, oil and natural gases -- is the > > > > > > > greatest > > > > > > > contributor to the continuing increase in atmospheric carbon > > > > > > > dioxide." > > > > > > > > Yeah, but it has nothing to do with the high asthma rates in inner > > > > > > > city kids. Now if the entire world showed high rates from all > > > > > > > walks > > > > > > > of life then maybe that statement would be true. > > > > > > > > On Jan 30, 7:23 pm, "Mercury.Sailor" <bluebun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Rats! There are lots of rats in the city! lol > > > > > > > > > Remember that city kids are also exposed to perfume, pets and > > > > > > > > stress...Probably more than the kids living in the country. > > > > > > > > When I lived in > > > > > > > > NY I wouldnt leave the house without a little perfume on my > > > > > > > > wrist. Now, I > > > > > > > > just wear perfume when I am going shopping at the mall or out > > > > > > > > for dinner, > > > > > > > > etc.. > > > > > > > > > Pets, People in NY keep pets inside for the most part! People > > > > > > > > in the south > > > > > > > > keep thier animals outside. > > > > > > > > > What is very interesting is that not enough Co2 causes the > > > > > > > > symptoms of an > > > > > > > > asthma attack, Yet too much C02 triggers it! > > > > > > > > > Researchers say that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) may be a > > > > > > > > main culprit. > > > > > > > > Recent studies identified CO2 levels in large U.S. cities > > > > > > > > including Phoenix > > > > > > > > and Baltimore, Md., that are at times up to 60% higher than in > > > > > > > > rural areas. > > > > > > > > Burning fossil fuel -- coal, oil and natural gases -- is the > > > > > > > > greatest > > > > > > > > contributor to the continuing increase in atmospheric carbon > > > > > > > > dioxide. > > > > > > > > >http://www.webmd.com/asthma/news/20040429/high-carbon-dioxide-levels-... > > > > > > > > > Seriously, Too much C02 triggers asthma attacks. > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:14 PM, silver > > > > > > > > <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > From your article.... > > > > > > > > > > An asthma attack can be triggered by anything from perfume, > > > > > > > > > pets, > > > > > > > > > wind, exercise or emotions. > > > > > > > > > > If that was true then so many middleclass surbuban kids will > > > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > > > asthma. But they don't/ So then why is there such a > > > > > > > > > disproportionant > > > > > > > > > number of city kids having asthma than their surbuban > > > > > > > > > counterparts? > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 30, 7:03 pm, "Mercury.Sailor" <bluebun...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > This is for everyone else.. > > > > > > > > > > >http://www.correctbreathing.com/asthma.htm > > > > > > > > > > > And this one is for you, Silver! ;o) > > > > > > > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LABoWPO1s_A&NR=1 > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 30, 8:24 pm, silver <fourthofjuly2...@yahoo.com> > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Mercury, care to give it a shot?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World-thread" group. 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