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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:25 PM Original message |
Carbon storage of 85% of CO2 emissions of cars & trucks - plant trees along inter-state highways |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. The diesel exhaust from the big rigs would kill them. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And you know this is because of the trucks and not some other cause? |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Of course, |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I have driven a number of miles on interstates around the U.S. |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Planting trees is generally good, but |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I'm for planting trees anywhere! Everywhere! I just note that there is a helluva lot of area |
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dwilso40641 (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I-5 in Seattle |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Damn few hills in Seattle. Check the mountains. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. And have all those incompetent drivers crash into them? |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. better to clean out the gene pool. I didn't say plant trees right up to the shoulder. You can |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Kudzu? |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. did you mean to land on this thread? Jennifer Granholm is smart .. and she is FINE! |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Granholm has been in an impossible situation. And it's the much the same one Obama is in. |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The trick is keeping the trees small! |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "have conducted extensive testing on tree impacts" !! LOL. I'll keep what you said in mind!! |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. But that's the fun part...... n/t |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bandaid. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ethanol from almost anything (e.g. wood chips ) |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
19. Correction: 0.2% of US vehicle CO2 emissions |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Considering planting 2 trees per residence you get 12.5% of Transp emissions absorbed - assuming |
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