What if he's serious?

Article Abstract:

Gore has been dismissed as an alarmist in calling for the elimination of the internal combustion engine in about 25 years, in order to avoid worldwide catastrophes caused by global warming. However some scientists have corroborated some of his claims.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Forecasts and trends, Global warming, Environmental policy

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Our clean airhead

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Gore is incorrect in stating that little is being done to stem air pollution caused by automobiles. Atmospheric ozone levels have decreased in Los Angeles, CA, since 1955, and increased levels in Mexico City are caused by raw sewage.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pollution, Los Angeles, California, Air pollution

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New technology for emissions: scorn the bums

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One-tenth of all the automobiles on the road account for half of all the motor vehicle emissions in the US. If the scorn heaped on smokers were used on owners of such vehicles, they might br persuaded to repair their cars.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Analysis, Finance, Air pollution control, Environmental economics, Air quality management

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Subjects list: Column, Automobiles, Environmental aspects, Gore, Albert, Jr.
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