[OT]Re: [oclug]Port 4662

[tOM Trottier]

On Thursday, January 23, 2003 at 14:21
Brad Barnett <oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca> wrote:

...
> In short, global warming is probably, maybe happening.  We can't prove
> that it is.  We can't prove that it isn't.  Not yet.  However, when it
> become apparent that something extremely drastic is happening, it will be
> far too late to effect a change through any reduction in greenhouse gases.
> 
> Honestly, the price is too high.  We need to reduce greenhouse gases
> because the theory is reasonable.  We can't risk to be wrong.
> 
> It's sort of like playing Russian Roulette.  I'm a gambling man, but not
> that way ;)
...

There are also side benefits. The less burning of stuff, the fewer 
pollutants other than CO2 will be released, and the less our natural 
resources will be consumed. Win-win-win.

tOM


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