[Peakoil] Fwd: Bishop of London

[Antony Barry]

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> From: Antony Barry <tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au>
> Date: 30 July 2006 12:22:13 PM
> To: Canberra Times Editor <letters.editor at canberratimes.com.au>
> Subject: Bishop of London
>
> The Editor
> Canberra Times
>
>
> On Saturday you reported that the Bishop of London had said that  
> taking holidays via jet travel was sinful because of its effects on  
> global warming. What the report did not point out was that air  
> travel is the fastest growing generator of CO2 and other emissions  
> into the atmosphere and that it inserts pollution into the upper  
> atmosphere where its effects would be greatest.
>
> This may well be a short lived problem however as the world's  
> production of crude oil is approaching its peak and fuel prices  
> will rise far higher than they are now. Even the US military  
> recognise this, as you reported some weeks ago, as they are  
> experimentally fueling a bomber with biofuels.
>
> The decline in the supply of cheap fuel will lead directly to a  
> decline in air travel.
>
> Tony
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