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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (340680)1/9/2003 9:44:04 AM
From: American Spirit  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Your economy will start recovering the day Bush is gone.
Except for timber-cutters, Bush is bad for the Northwest. And longterm, timber clear-cutting is terrible for the NW. Bush will not carry any state on the west coast in 2004 for good reason. He's socked it to us big-time.



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (340680)1/9/2003 10:20:17 AM
From: DavesM  Respond to of 769670
 
Kenneth, Look at the bright side.

In 2001, CO2 emissions from the United States DECREASED 1.1% or 66million metric tons of CO2 (or 18.2M metric tons Carbon Equivalent).
ftp://ftp.eia.doe.gov/pub/oiaf/1605/cdrom/pdf/ggrpt/057301.pdf

In 2001, CO2 emissions from the European Union INCREASED +.75%
jxj.com

During the Clinton Administration? CO2 Emissions from the United States increased 15.4% or 783 million metric tons.

Meanwhile as Ms. Huffington gets all the press...

"WASHINGTON, DC, January 8, 2003 (ENS) - The Bush administration has installed the first-ever solar electric system on the grounds of the White House.
The National Park Service, which manages the White House complex, installed a nine kilowatt, rooftop solar electric or photovoltaic system, as well as two solar thermal systems that heat water used on the premises. "

ens-news.com

re:"Here in the Puget Sound area, they say the economy will not recover to the Pre-Bush level until 2005 at the earliest."