Posted on 04/23/2015 10:06:27 PM PDT by grundle
To Bill Nye: I grew up learning from the original Mr. Wizard, and you, bub, are no Mr. Wizard.
every OUNCE aboard an aircraft affects its total fuel use, just like in your car. Granted, you cannot tell the difference in the car over the distances you travel, but the lengths of your trips are insignificant to what AF1 travels.
Fuel costs alone are more for the pres__ent’s last golfing trip than what you and I combined pay for our annual fuel bill.
INCLUDING our HOME HEATING!
Applying "science guy" (hee) math; moving a 975,180 lb aircraft requires slightly more energy than moving a 975,000 lb aircraft. Of course the larger issue is the hypocracy.
Yellowstone caldera: 45 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide discharged daily. http://t.co/pMrKLfaFDT Tax that puppy!
A pat on the head and these people will sell their souls.
I guess it never occurred to Bill Nye that he was on a 747!
They should have flown to the Earth day event and cleaned up the mess left there by their supporters.
Auschwitz guard goes on trial, says he shares moral guilt
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3048331/Accountant-Auschwitz-standing-trial-Germany.html
Former SS Sgt. Oskar Groening was "catching a flight on a plane that was making the trip anyway".
Maaybe Bill Nye should stop denying, and take ownership of his own actions...
When you’re naturally immature and elitist you don’t notice much. I hate to admit, but I love it when the Left eats its own. Make Mr. Nye ride a bike there, next time.
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