The economic impact of banning CFCs was minimal. The economic impact of "going green" would be catastrophic - unless an economical alternative is found. If an alternative exists, problem solved. If not, no amount of whinging about CFCs is going to bridge the gap.
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > I can't help but remember 20 years ago when the debate was about > banning CFC's because of the Ozone layer. The amount of FUD coming out > of the anti-science circles was appalling and amazing to me. Just like > now. And you know what? The amtospheric scientists were right. And we > survived as an economy in spite of the doomsayers. And things got > better. And now we wonder what the big deal was in the first place. > Same thing happening now..wash, rinse, repeat. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:283296 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5