Re: Bush's energy-saving suggestions

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From: Stephen D. Williams (sdw@lig.net)
Date: Wed May 09 2001 - 11:21:29 PDT


Matt Jensen wrote:
>
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010503/pl/bush_energy_dc_11.html
>
> " President Bush on Thursday ordered federal agencies in California to
> reduce energy use through steps such as cutting back on e-mail and air
> conditioning to help alleviate summer power shortages. ..."
>
> That's right, cut back on e-mail to save energy. (!)

Of course, flying and driving to have meetings would be much more
efficient. Even the telephone would be better than scary email, right?

Does he know about barcode scanners yet?

Air conditioning, that's another thing.

Why isn't it that government buildings don't have solar cell roofs?

> Plastic discussion at
> http://www.plastic.com/article.pl?sid=01/05/08/2217206&mode=thread&threshold=2
>
> -Matt Jensen
> NewsBlip.com
> Seattle

sdw

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