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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:34 PM Original message |
CO2 emissions to be reduced to 80% below 1990 levels by 2050 |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ethanol, clean coal, safe and secure nuclear energy... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Sadly, this is true |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Simple! The lobbyists pay off the appropriate representatives to raise the caps. n/t |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. The price keeps rising for the pollution credits. |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I suppose companies unable to comply will just have to go out of business? |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't think there will be any way to circumvent the system. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. There are several loopholes in the current rules based on Kyoto |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. this was done to deal with acid rain - right wingers predicted disaster |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. print up more carbon offsets n/t |
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AlecBGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. IMHO |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Mad Max will be racing down the highway on a bicycle he found. |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Interesting discussion on NPR: Cost vs benefit of measures against global warming |
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