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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:53 PM Original message |
Is air conditioning ruining the environment? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. What bugs me is hearing people's AC kick on when it's 65 degrees |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. True that. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. we've become wusses |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I take it you live someplace dry. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I do now, but I used to live in Kansas City |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Vicious circle. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So true... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. But they used to nap in the heat of the day |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. RATHER |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hope not. Its at least 95 with high humidity EVERY DAY here |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's interesting here is that Britain's moderate paper, |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Good catch... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Quite jarring, really |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. If I don't have it MY environment is ruined |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The poor little fan in my computer whirs non-stop in the summer! |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have 35 big mature trees on my property, such as |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. What a great post! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. plant some trees and get your house crushed -- twice in my case |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I suppose there's always a chance of that happening. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I agree with you |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Well, now, there's a solution. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. I dunno, but it has contributed mightily to the south's population boom |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. It wouldn't be so bad if people didn't keep building larger and ... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. True. There's little incentive in America for people to conserve energy... |
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Lorax (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. We never used to have ours on so much. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm in the same boat. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Reagan removed Carter's solar panels |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wonder if that's the same National Grid that just bought out |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. I live in AZ, and I am limiting my use. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'd ban it all A/C and I live in Florida. |
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