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  Re: A kind of revolution is happening in the United States  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 16 Apr 2011 19:35:15
Message: <4daa27b3@news.povray.org>
On 4/16/2011 10:30 AM, Darren New wrote:
> On 4/16/2011 6:14, Warp wrote:
>> Not so in Finland. The heating of homes in cities is centralized
>
> This works when things are planned out in advance. In the USA, most
> college campuses, apartment complexes, business parks, etc work this
> way. (And use chilled water for cooling.) When you build things a little
> at a time (like, a few hundred houses in an area every year for 15
> years), I imagine making this work out would be more difficult,
> planning-wise.
>
>> Automobiles can be made less polluting via legislation
>
> I'm pretty sure that California was the leader in this to the point
> where everyone else (at least in the USA) adopted the same standards,
> just because it was easier.
>
Try smog testing a car from Arizona in California, to re-license it, 
then tell me how "everyone else in the use adopted their standards". lol


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