Re: Dominant Form of Transportation

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From: John Higdon
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 02:59

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in article 3A7CBB45.4C5D9644@quiotix.com, Jeffrey Siegal  wrote:

> My point, in the other part of this thread, was that drastic changes in
> the availability of energy or the capacity of the environment to accept
> greenhouse gas emissions might result, by necessity, in people jamming
> up in the cities.  Not necessarily pleasant, but more pleasant than
> running out of energy altogether, or turning the Earth into another
> Venus.

Interesting concept for apocalyptic sci-fi, but hardly something to fret
about happening anytime soon. Besides, if it comes to that, we're through
before we start. Our cities could never, under any circumstances,
accommodate all those additional people who don't live in them now.

You're still talking like city boy.

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Subject: Re: Dominant Form of Transportation
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