From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,ec3b1a84cab8fc8a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-09-07 09:19:34 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news.uunet.ca!news1.van.metronet.ca!news1.cal.metronet.ca!news1.tor.metronet.ca!nnrp1.tor.metronet.ca!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3B98F394.4040308@home.com> From: "Warren W. Gay VE3WWG" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010726 Netscape6/6.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada and the NMD References: <3B970152.4AC6C6E3@PublicPropertySoftware.com> <3B9795E1.54B12E70@worldnet.att.net> <3B97DDEB.F13AADC0@worldnet.att.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 16:19:34 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.96.47.195 NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 10:19:34 MDT Organization: MetroNet Communications Group Inc. Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12904 Date: 2001-09-07T16:19:34+00:00 List-Id: James Rogers wrote: > Ted Dennison wrote: >>In article <3B9795E1.54B12E70@worldnet.att.net>, James Rogers says... >>>Preben Randhol wrote: >>>> >>>>Anyhow the current goverment of USA does not seem to care at all about >>>>the environment. >>>> >>>The current US government cares deeply about the environment. It >>>simply does not agree with certain international political "solutions". >>> >>OK. Preben's statement seemed a bit extreme, but this one is a real howler. > > A howler? Let's look at a few facts. > ... > Emissions from US factories (on a per factory basis) are at an all > time low. > > Air pollution over major US cities is lower now than at any time in the > past 40 years. Compare this with polution over major cities in many > other countries. For example try Mexico City, Beijing, and Moscow. >... > Jim Rogers > Colorado Springs, Colorado USA I tried to stay out of this but.. Have you flown over Lake Erie lately? You can see the brown sludge going into the lake from the Southern side.. One great big messy pool of it -- very difficult to miss. There seems to me to be very little evidence that it is getting any better. -- Warren W. Gay VE3WWG http://members.home.net/ve3wwg