[Al Gator]

“We solved the ozone and acid rain problem. With effort, and a new way of doing things we could solve this one too,” said Phillips.”

Really? What did I miss? When and How did WE do THAT?

I seem to remember they just quietly slipped off into the night. Right after it was found that they were bogus!

What a blast.

[ItsTheMediaStupid]

I seem to remember they just quietly slipped off into the night. Right after it was found that they were bogus!

This is correct for ozone, the acid rain problem was real, though overblown. It went away because of reduced numbers of coal burning power plants and other industries.

[Chaguito]

“We solved the ozone and acid rain problem. With effort, and a new way of doing things we could solve this one too,” said Phillips.”

One of the most classic cases of begging the question ever spoken. Should be part of every class on elementary logic.