Originally Posted by patc
No, I do not say it is a secondary issue, I say it is not the only issue. If I wasn't clear on that before, consider the issue clarified. Quoting myself (from my site)
represent the selfish lifestyle of North Americans. All that metal, fabric, and plastic... all the energy required to make the things and maintain them... the living space they take over for parking and driving... all that tied up 24/7/365 for the personal use of one or two people?"
I've never seen city-by-city stats, though I have looked. From memory, about 2000 deaths/year in Ontario are attributed to smog, and about 10,000 illnesses.:
Oh, man, all that plastic in cars...I'll be up all night feeling guilty now..LOL
I'd love to know how someone can attribute their death soley to car smog.
Come on brother, take off the hair shirt and put down the Chomsky.
The metal, fabric and plastic!! <Angst sound effects>