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   R Kym Horsell to Norm Why   
   Re: Bushfire crisis won't be solved by '   
   29 Jan 20 21:26:27   
   
   From: kym@kymhorsell.com   
      
   Norm Why  wrote:   
   > Bushfire crisis won't be solved by 'trying to change the world's climate'   
   ...   
      
   Small changes make no difference.   
      
   The so-called "bald man" fallacy.   
      
   A balding man looks at his comb and sees a dozen hairs.   
   "I dont need to worry", he tells himself, "there are so few   
   hairs on my comb compared with huge number I have no my head,   
   I can never go bald".   
      
   As for "emissions reduction minister" Angus Taylor:   
      
     Angus Taylor again falsely claims Australia's greenhouse emissions are   
   falling   
     Amy Remeikis, The Guardian   
      
   Also see "Free Rider Problem".   
      
   --   
   China:   
   pop		1400 mn   
   emissions 	~1 Gt CO2e/yr   
      
   Australia:   
   pop		25 mn   
   emissions	1.5 Mt CO2e/yr   
   coal exports	~1 Gt   
   Adani mega mine	~1 Gt   
                   ----   
   		2 Gt (2x China emissions)   
   		===   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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