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To: smolejv@gmx.net who wrote (59463)1/26/2005 7:07:00 AM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 74559
 
>>For instance I still remember how blue the skies were. They're not anymore, not here at least- but hey, Munich airport is breaking all kinds of records.<<

Yes, even as Europe promotes the Kyoto Treaty it also builds the giant new 800-passenger Airbus to facilitate the growth of global air traffic. Although aviation is a major producer of greenhouse gases, it is exempt from Kyoto. But just as Catholics once purchased papal indulgences before Luther nailed his theses to the door, rich eco-tourists can now purchase conscience-salving environmental indulgences...

RE: Your Jet Exhaust..
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