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Originally Posted by philipwitak
i recognize that you have rights and you are certainly entitled to your personal opinion, but with all due respect, i and many others do not agree with your stance that 'freedom of choice should supercede a healthy, sustainable environment' which is, to be certain, an absolutely essential requirement of life on this planet.
the world's eco-systems are under intense assault and failing at an alarming rate. appropriate actions to diminish this destruction and restore some reasonable and appropriate degree of equalibrium must be implimented - or the unintended consequences of our selfish actions will cause great harm to others as well as ourselves.
embrace the new reality. it is our salvation.
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Sorry, BUT US citizens per capita are the worst Polluters in the WORLD even if each of you does NOTHING............. And you, each moment (even breathing and living - without even driving) do more harm to the environment than any European on a one for one basis.
Do not take the High Ground, also think of the emerging economies in India and China that will develop without regulation.
May your trousers suffer an infestation of rodents.............. Try riding your bicycle afterwards..................
Keep out of the UK Threads................