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lengould	Posted: May 28 2007, 04:36 PM Quote
Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 845 Joined: 7-August 04 Positive Feedback: 100% Feedback Score: 9	http://www.physorg.com/news99538149.html "about 7.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide was produced from the burning of fossil fuels worldwide in 2003," Last number I saw was 27.1 billion metric tons. Where"s this author getting their data? Or have they confused Carbon with CO2? If so, not very bright for an article on a physics site. -------------------- We may confess that he had faults, while we deny that he tried to make them pass for merits. He disowned his errors by owning them; in the very defects of his qualities he triumphed, and he could make us glad with him at his escape from them -- from eulogy at Samuel Clemens funeral
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adoucette	Posted: May 28 2007, 06:10 PM Quote
Illegitimi non carborundum Group: Power Member Posts: 12894 Joined: 14-April 05 Positive Feedback: 77.59% Feedback Score: 205	Carlson bristles when critics focus on the perceived hypocrisies of the jet-setting, tree-planting rich people. PERCEIVED????? Arthur -------------------- "We cannot prove that those are in error who tell us that society has reached a turning point; that we have seen our best days. But so said all before us, and with just as much apparent reason. On what principle is it that, when we see nothing but improvement behind us, we are to expect nothing but deterioration before us?" Thomas B. Macaulay
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