Re: Climate Change - record World temp. rises in Feb.
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Originally Posted by Carth
The trouble is, as soon as you start laying down rules & regulations you will alienate some people.
Those people are 'likely' to be the ones with money . . the ones who holiday abroad 2 or 3 times a year, drive flash cars (4x4's), and quite possibly have a business that may be impacted by any new regs.
Then there's the power/fuel industry, if they have to spend £millions to conform, guess who gets a price hike.
We're already seeing the knock on effect in the motor trade . .
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But one can't have it both ways as if this country is serious about doing something with our carbon footprint there will have to be sacrifices even if this is not painless.
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