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Building a Toyota Prius makes a carbon footprint of 113 million Btus. A gallon of gas contains 113,000 Btus. So that’s 1,000 gallons spent before it even leaves the factory.
It will advertise that you’re an environmentalist, but you’re better off buying a used Honda if you want to do good for the environment.
The Carbon Trust Standard shows which organisations have actually reduced their carbon emissions and so are taking real action on climate change. Its supported by Greenpeace and the CBI. For more info: www.carbontruststandard.com
This latest Public Service Announcement from CROC (the Carbon Regulatory Offset Committee) explains how YOU the taxpayer are now eligible to redeem carbon offset points just a like a multi-national corporation. It couldnt be simpler: do something good for the environment, then do something bad to it!
And will he have to buy carbon credits?
Link: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstor… The 8.8 earthquake that hit Chile may have shortened a day on earth by 1.26 microseconds
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Chilean Earthquake Shortened Earth’s Days
A discussion on the science behind global warming and the problems of treaties designed to limit carbon emissions.