Author: mcsmcs Date: May 4, 2008 08:51
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the>> the goal when communicating is to rationzlize existence with truth and
>> facts and what is right coupled with getting what we desire (which might
>> not always be what is right)
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> First, let's deal with facts. Is Philly in the top ten of polluted
> cities? Yesterday, a news report showed Pittsburgh with the highest soot
> content in the U.S.A. That's higher than Los Angeles. Even still, there
> are different ratings such as "Ozone Action Days". Which Pittsburgh was
> not among the top ten.
I am sure there is a study that will show what you want. The problem is of
course is that people don't want to look at objective data or do the studies
if the top energy companies employ people and keep making allot of money. If
politicians and news media want to ignore the damages, then eventually the
pollution will get so bad that some people will act and others won't. By
then many people will be sick and lost their life to this . La is acting and
Pa is not doing enough. Pa I think is number 2 in the nation for asthma and
in production of greenhouse gas.
Every conceivable argument could be ended if they studied the correlations
between the consequences of pollution based on how close people live to it. ...
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