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I suppose it would be churlish to point out that, in fact, 30 years ago environmentalists were actively demonstrating to increase CO2 emmission that is to say, against nuclear power plants.
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In the recent past we turned soft on coal plant emmission restrictions due to these same type of cost estimates and what we ended up with is no further restrictions and as a result (historically) we now have consumption advisories for fish taken from nearly every open water source in this country.
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The only reason the US emmission rates are so low is because their environmental degradation has finally affected their pocket books so they need to take some action.
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I am thinking that the average Portlandian has become desensitised to the feeling of smugness by repeated over stimulation to the point that to feel smug once again on a group ride they must supplement the activity with some carbon emmission reducing surgery.
BSNYC Road Dairy: Last Stop Portland BikeSnobNYC 2010
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I am suggesting by contrast that electricall engineers will tell you that swamping gross emmissions can be tuned out to pick up the right frequncey of the emmission of interest – even if it is millions of times fainter.
Debunking Astrology: Mars Can't Influence You | Universe Today 2010
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The mandate for renewable energy in CA will end up like the mandate for “zero-emmission” read electric vehicles passed in CA many years ago.
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Moreover, a recent university report by Dr Jo Williams says that people in cohousing cut their CO2 emmission by half!
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All of our enthusiasm for agri-fuels distract and detract from our focus and innovation on a real solution to greenhouse emmissions – electric cars powered by zero emmission electricity like solar and wind.
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So here we have McCain going head to head with Bush over the issue of whether Kyoto and emmission reduction plans would be expensive or not.
Is the Independent suffering from myopia about its own content? 2008
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How DARE these lefty wimps suggest that the great US of A be subjected to greenhouse gas emmission standards -- they are just for socialist countries.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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