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Author: billvon |
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Date Posted: 12:16:37 12/11/07 Tue In reply to: Oropan 's message, "Re: New cliimate treaty meetings ." on 09:26:07 12/11/07 Tue >I understand perfectly what he is talking about....he >is talking about personal responsibility. He didn't >wait for some government edict to do what he thought >would benifit his energy use. That's great; if more people did that we wouldn't have the problems we're having now. >The fact is most people >don't give a damn about energy use or global warming >other than what it cost their own pocket book. That's also very true. It's great to talk about personal responsibility, but in general people decide what to buy based on what they can afford and what they think makes them look cool. >CAFE standards are a joke . . . They have worked in the past and will work in the future. They are a proven solution. Not the only solution, to be sure. But one that we know works. >The vehicle I drive >NOW already gets the mileage they are proposing for >2020 and I have owned it for 10 years. Again, that's great. CAFE standards will get those cars into everyone's hands. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |