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Re: Global Warming (was: Re: Why is AIDS such a big deal?)
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Wed, 10 May 2000 20:49:13 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
....and number two being that hydrocarbons are so dirty in other ways. I say,
lets use (comparably) clean technologies like nuclear fission(1) for now, and
fusion and space based solar power ASAP, wherever we can.

++Lar

1 - debate bait. Who'll take it. Fission IS cleaner than, say, coal.

I won't bite, cause I agree... I also seem to recall (though I have no proof,
someone?) that it's LESS radioactive than coal! :P

how's that for bait?

Dan



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  Re: Global Warming (was: Re: Why is AIDS such a big deal?)
 
(...) Reason number one being that burning hydrocarbons is a huge waste of precious chemical feedstocks... the stocks used to make ABS, for example. Every mile you drive is a brick not made, or something like that. :-) ...and number two being that (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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