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To: bannie

The best ‘carbon credit’ scheme is John Travolta, who bought not 1 but 5 private jets, on the theory that if he flies in 1 of them, then the fact that he owns and refuses to fly the other 4 is his co2 offset, because no one else will be able to use them, thereby curbing emmissions that would otherwise surely be


13 posted on 04/14/2007 5:30:30 PM PDT by CIDKauf (No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.)
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To: CIDKauf

The big problem with Travolta’s theory is the jet he flies is an ex-Qantas Boeing 707 that puts out CO2 like Mount Pinatubo.


32 posted on 04/14/2007 8:25:59 PM PDT by Mr. Silverback (A pacifist sees no distinction between the arsonist and the fireman--Freeper ccmay)
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To: CIDKauf

I’m doing my part on a MUCH smaller scale by owning five cars - one not drivable (but not on cinder blocks in the front yard - yet).


46 posted on 04/15/2007 6:39:27 AM PDT by 69ConvertibleFirebird (Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience.)
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