----- Original Message ----- From: "Jones Beene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <vortex-l@eskimo.com> Cc: "Bob Flower" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Andy Becan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 7:57 PM Subject: Re: SOLVING REALLY BIG PROBLEMS
> > --- revtec wrote: > > > Perhaps the reduction in CO2 emissions will be more > > than offset by the waste heat output of billions of > > CF engines, and that global warming will accelerate > > by direct heating alone! Could it be that with > > perfecting CF we are about to open pandora's box? > > > I brought this up before without getting a single > > comment. Did I have silent agreement with this > > concern from most of the group, or am I considered > > totally nuts.... > > Not sure what you are referring to specifically, but > back in April when I brought up the subject of thermal > pollution in a long post to vortex, I believe it was > you (or someone using the name "revtec") who > commented, > > "I personally believe that we are overrating our > ability to thermally affect this planet, and that the > earth is thermally self regulating to a much greater > degree than we give it credit for." > > Do I take it that you are now coming around to getting > a proper understanding of the issue of thermal > pollution, and now chiding others for following your > previous advice? > > Jones > No. I still believe the Earth has a propensity for self regulation. But if human activity manages to push the planet beyond the control limits a concerned God can make further adjustments. Jeff
