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PhD (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 05:39 PM Original message |
Airbus A380 'not as green as it's painted' |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't imagine the carnage when one of those monsters crash |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. a terrorist's idea of heaven on earth as well nt |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yes, almost as bad as *YOUR AVERAGE WEEK'S WORTH* of car crash victims in the U.S. (NT) |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Oh please... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. James Lovelock would laugh. From his Rolling Stone interview: |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Rev. Malthus has joined us again |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. can you imagine being stuck on a tarmac with 852 other people for twelve hours with nary a |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Rather that than in a CRJ. |
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Solar_Power (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. How can anyone thing that a huge beast like that can be green? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Economies of Scale, Presumably |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Huge beast |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. I Thought Airlines Were Limited by Weight More than Volume These Days |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-27-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. forget the luggage -- the way the obesity stats keep climbing ... |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. nahh.. Won't most of these be outside of the US? |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. well, I'm in Canada -- we seem to be buying a lot of Airbuses up here ... |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. The A380's biggest success |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That's a very good point... |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. SUVs of the skies and the raping of our environment continues. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Bad analogy... |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. The plane ITSELF is quite green... it's what you do with it. |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. Boeing put out a lot more propaganda |
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PhD (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Care to provide examples? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. You already did ... |
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PhD (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My comment may be personal "propaganda" but not Boeing propaganda |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. So.. Airbus is at fault here? |
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PhD (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yes |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And that isn't Airbus's fault. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. You're forgetting a vital difference ... |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. I completely disagree. The 747 is still dirtier. |
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