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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective
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To: American Spirit who wrote (1636)10/8/2000 7:54:53 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (1) of 10042
 
"The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce
a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing
certain forms of lung, breast and ovarian cancer in patients
who would otherwise quickly die. It seems an easy choice --
sacrifice the tree for a human life -- until one learns that
three trees must be destroyed for each patient treated."
- Al Gore, from Earth in the Balance
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