Mike Hord wrote: >> Even if there is no global warming, shouldn't we spend a few cycles >> thinking about how to have a small footprint on the earth? > What has NOT been defined, and what I neglected to mention earlier, is > whether or not humanity is a cause of these phenomena on Earth. Right (both :) I think if we look right and try to actually see what's right in front of our nose, we don't have to be that concerned with global effects and events. Doing it right here is pretty much what we can do anyway -- and coincidently (and IMO, of course :) is the most effective, too. Gerhard -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist