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Re: 12 States May Adopt CA Standards

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From: Ted Holden
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 1994 00:15
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In article <2heq61$lfv@access.digex.net>, John <jb@access.digex.net> wrote:
>Why pick on car owners?  Industrial pollution is a much more severe
>problem.  Car emissions are already so low that they are a minor factor
>in pollution problems.  If you must go after transport vehicles, go
>after busses, trucks, trains, etc.  Have you ever followed any tractor
>trailer trying to accelrate?  You can be blinded by the billowing smoke.
>One truck can pollute as much as 1000 cars.
>
>It's time to find someone else to pick on.  New cars are NOT the problem!
>John

You're understating your case.  Car pollution is something like a 10-80
proposition with 10% of the cars producing 80% of the pollution.  
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From: medved@access.digex.net (Ted Holden)
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Subject: Re: 12 States May Adopt CA Standards
Date: 18 Jan 1994 19:15:21 -0500
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