| The greenhouse effect is causing global warming and | | | | Maybe it's time, also, to stop this Government's |
| we are being urged to take note and to do | | | | hell-bent determination of military involvement in |
| something about it. The trouble is, life is too easy at | | | | every back passage of a country in the world? All |
| present and I don't want to get too stressed and | | | | those depleted radium shells being aimed at innocent |
| put myself out. | | | | Iraqis surely can't do the atmosphere any good. They |
| So how do we help the global warming slowdown? | | | | didn't worry about greenhouse gases when they |
| Well, it won't be solved by taking away the things | | | | tested a few A bombs. |
| we want. We will rebel, cause Civil War, throw a | | | | But let's stop the rot. Make cars smaller, reduce tax |
| spat. Governments may try to restrict our use of | | | | for people who use public transport, give us an |
| carbon-guzzling 4x4's, but they will never stop us. | | | | incentive for walking or cycling. Ban smoking, remove |
| We've been spoiled and mollycoddled by these | | | | speed calming measures in towns, that make traffic |
| comforts, and what we have is what we will never | | | | bunch up and pollute with noxious fumes; take our |
| let go. | | | | 4x4's away or tax them so heavily, that they'll pay |
| So if there is to be a catastrophe of major | | | | towards the environment's protection. Give us money |
| proportions in the next century, nothing will stop it. | | | | to install solar panels instead of coal-guzzling fires; |
| Maybe technology will delay the inevitable, but | | | | make it worth our while to save the planet. |
| technology itself uses energy which pollutes. Catch 22 | | | | |