07-17-2008, 08:21 PM | #11 |
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if he lines his roof with solar panels, it doesnt matter if he's using more energy than your house does, because since your house is powered by coal instead, you're making a much larger impact on the environment. that make sense?
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07-17-2008, 10:30 PM | #13 |
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lets not forget the manufacturing of those solar panels and hybrid cars. And pretty sure my house is on the nuke grid, extra clean
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That and the "go green" and "eco-whatever" cliches annoy the hell out of me.
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I think we'd be better off with population control than trying to go green...
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07-17-2008, 11:42 PM | #16 |
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Please forgive my ignorance, but what is pollution control and how is it different than "going green?"
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07-17-2008, 11:43 PM | #17 |
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dunno... I was talking about POPULATION control...
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but really, what is better for the environment. -drive your 5 y/o car that gets 25 mpg OR -trade that in on a brand new hybrid that gets 32 mpg? |
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ride my 5 year old motorcycle that gets 50+
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That's what I get for trying to do teh internetz when I'm tired. And yes, I agree. Thin the herd ftw.
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