Re: Dominant Form of Transportation

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From: John Higdon
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 01:36

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in article 3A7C5352.DB688172@quiotix.com, Jeffrey Siegal  wrote:

> In the next 50 years, no.  Not unless there is a drastic change, such as
> available fossil fuel supplies shrinking more quickly than expected, or
> global warming accelerating to a catastrophic rate.

Transit doesn't use fossil fuel or contribute to "global warming"? When I
see empty VTA busses cruising around, it will be comforting to know that the
gunk from those diesel engines is benign after all.

Power generated for BART doesn't have environmental impact, I guess.

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