Carbon dioxide is life, not pollution. Seriously!

[Mike_E_from_NZ]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wq_Bj-av ... 0Institute (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wq_Bj-av3g0&search=Competitive%20Enterprise%20Institute)

Ad sponsored by Exxon. So go on, keep using fossil fuels the way you have been. You know you want to.

:)

And some discussion here:

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/05 ... all_it.php (http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/05/co2_we_call_it.php)

Mike

[bazman]

http://streams.cei.org/

Here's a link to than one and another version.

Ehh scary stuff.

[Alex M]

Mike, I couldn't get the video via my server, somehow :evil: , but from the responses I get the drift of it.

It reminds of the book, Toxic Sludge is Good for You. http://www.mediaed.org/videos/Commercia ... xicSludge/ (http://www.mediaed.org/videos/CommercialismPoliticsAndMedia/ToxicSludge/)

[ho-hum]

HOLY SHIT!!!


Now I know what the 'evil evil evildoers' do with their spare time. They
dream up crap like that.

I showed my kids - even they couldnt believe that someone would seriously try and sell that message.

floot

[Mike_E_from_NZ]

Here is an update:

Climate Scientist To CEI: Stop Misrepresenting My Research

http://thinkprogress.org/2006/05/20/cli ... st-to-cei/ (http://thinkprogress.org/2006/05/20/climate-scientist-to-cei/)

[Honeychrome]

Well, the scary thing is that with the past couple years of phenomenal, record profits, the oil industry has the financial means to see to it that this is seen by many, many, many more people than will ever see Gore's movie (which it has specifically been created to 'counteract'). Sure, it may be laughable to us, but there are a lot of uneducated and ill infomed people who will eat it up.

Arrgh.

[Alex M]

I reckon those ads will get a good run on Fox. http://currentera.com/blog/?p=942 :evil:

[RobWindt]

So much for nuclear being CO2 neutral http://home.austarnet.com.au/davekimble ... ar.CO2.htm (http://home.austarnet.com.au/davekimble/peakoil/nuclear.CO2.htm)

[Alex M]

http://pacinst.org/topics/integrity_of_ ... blog/?p=63 (http://pacinst.org/topics/integrity_of_science/blog/?p=63)