"Philip J. Koenig" wrote:

> On 3 Jul 2001, at 12:04, David A. Bandel boldly uttered:
>
> >SnipThe same hurdle exists for giant mass-transit projects: we've got so
> many roads/highways and spent so many billions on 'em and there are
> so many companies intertwined with 'em, it'll be an uphill battle,
> like Lee said.  Probably a lot better likelihood of doing something
> like that in a relatively undeveloped country, it would seem.
>
> Phil

>Yeah, but we need to do it here in the US. We make up 6% of the world population, but 
>generate
25% of the world's greenhouse and suck up 40% of the world's energy doing it (those 
damned SUVs
again). Putting a high speed line in Togo isn't going to do much. Plus in keeping with 
the
orginal thread we could turn out some of the lights .

Lee

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