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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: LLCF who wrote (34087)	6/27/2011 10:08:47 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Respond to of 36917

Here's the one which came along after MRSA. Evolution. en.wikipedia.org

To: LLCF who wrote (34087)	6/27/2011 10:14:25 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 36917

Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, the founder of Earth Day, invoked “responsible scientists” to warn that “accelerating rates of air pollution could become so serious by the 1980s that many people may be forced on the worst days to wear breathing helmets to survive outdoors. It has also been predicted that in 20 years man will live in domed cities.” Damn good thing we did something to prevent that. China: British defy Beijing over masks (Olympic athletes to wear antipollution mask) Times of London ^ \| 02/14/08 \| Owen Slot Posted on 02/14/2008 3:20:25 AM PST by TigerLikesRooster February 14, 2008 British defy Beijing over masks Owen Slot, Chief Sports Reporter British Olympic authorities will risk offending their Chinese hosts at the Beijing Games this summer by allowing their athletes to wear masks while competing in order to contain the impact of air pollution. freerepublic.com