X-Message-Number: 29642 From: "Mark Plus" <> Subject: "Green future demands a radical shift in lifestyles for Briti... Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:16:00 -0700 They rationalize this in terms of controlling climate change, but it really signals a drastic reduction in personal mobility in response to declining oil supplies. The oil output from the UK's part of the North Sea has started to implode at over ten percent a year. [Mark Plus]: http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=1066472007 Green future demands a radical shift in lifestyles for British ALASTAIR JAMIESON CONSUMER AFFAIRS MEAT-FREE menus, battery- operated cars and an end to affordable flights. These are among the radical visions outlined in a report which says Britain could be carbon neutral within 20 years - but only if major steps are taken to change our lifestyles. . . Air travel would become far too expensive unless the industry "pulls something out of the hat" and finds a green fuel. _________________________________________________________________ http://newlivehotmail.com Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=29642