[kj] OT : Live Earth etc ...
Christof hamille
wessidetempest at hotmail.com
Thu Jul 5 12:00:00 EDT 2007
Isn't the irony that putting on this event is wasting a massive amount of
fuel/energy?
There is no way that the stadium lights are eco-friendly. Or the gobs of
people going to the event are walking.
It is easy to look down up on a mountain top.
Chris
>From: "Rob Horan" <Rob at westwoodassociates.co.uk>
>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
><gathering at misera.net>
>Subject: Re: [kj] OT : Live Earth etc ...
>Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 11:04:34 +0100
>
>To be fair to Mads (I aint no fan believe me) and any other musician,
>none of us were thinking carbon footprints until 12 months ago......
>Yes that 'Diana and me' shite was unbelievably poor (except for Harry's
>bird Chelsy of course!!) - the adulation of Diana drives me f*ckn
>loopy.....
>
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>On Behalf Of pssyche23
>Sent: 03 July 2007 22:03
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>Subject: [kj] OT : Live Earth etc ...
>
>Funny feature on the BBC London news this evening ... in view of
>Madonna's
>headline appearance at this weekend's Live Earth "gig" at Wembley
>Stadium,
>they did a check up on her carbon footprint ... whereas the average
>Londoner
>comes in at about 10 (tons of CO2), Madge clocks up 1,000+ ... she has
>the
>carbon footprint of approx 14,000 Malawi citizens ... I didn't really
>know
>whether to laugh or cry ... at least the early evening finish last
>Sunday at
>Lords meant that I managed avoid bumping into the massed hordes leaving
>the
>"Concert For Diana" ... what a puke inducing thought ... anyway, we had
>a
>right old storm in London early this evening ... not much to rival what
>our
>good friends across the pond experience in Tornado alley but exciting
>enough
>for us to have a feature on the BBC News website ...
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/6267038.stm ... I kinda saw it
>coming
>when I left work at 16:45 BST ... it was impressive enough for me to get
>the
>camera out & take a snap ... http://home.clara.net/antoni/darksky.JPG
>... I
>managed to jump on the bus before the torrential downpour and hail ...
>phew.
>
>Regards, Antoni
>
>
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