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Re: Smokers are killing the planet Posted on: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:19:46 +0000

On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 11:17:36 -0800 (PST), crazyh0rse1@hotmail.com
wrote:

>On 2 Dec, 19:10, Maria wrote:
>
>> And can you please address the millions of non-smokers who have filled
>> their gardens with patio heaters because it's 'trendy'?
>> Why not rename the thread 'Trendy people are killing the planet'?
>
>And you have to subtract the amount of power saved by not using
>extractor fans to get rid of foul air.

Indeed. And less use of decorating materials.

And speaking of trendy, when is the government going to ban small wind
turbines that trendy people like and which will be littered over
Britain's rooves within a few years?

"The study looked at the three most common household turbines, and
analyzed their performance. In most cases, more greenhouse gases were
produced during the manufacturing of the turbine then saved during
use"

http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=574