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To: CedarDave
The study, led by Werner Kurz of the Canadian Forest Service, estimates that over 21 years, trees killed by the beetle outbreak could release 990 megatons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere — roughly equivalent to five years of emissions from Canada's transportation sector.

Cool, I might just go up there with 100 gallons of pesticides and get enough carbon credits to last me a lifetime.

8 posted on 04/24/2008 9:05:50 AM PDT by Always Right (Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?)
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To: Always Right
Cool, I might just go up there with 100 gallons of pesticides and get enough carbon credits to last me a lifetime.

Great!! I like the way you think!

11 posted on 04/24/2008 9:11:55 AM PDT by CedarDave (I'm a bitter small-town American; what I want from my government are lower taxes and less regulation)
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