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From: mco@slimer.UUCP (Mark C. Otto)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Space Shuttle Destroys Ozone Layer ???
Keywords: ozone shuttle
Message-ID: <1051@slimer.UUCP>
Date: 19 Aug 90 14:10:39 GMT
References: <schraudo.651014932@beowulf> <12735@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Reply-To: mco@slimer.UUCP (Mark C. Otto)
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In article <12735@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccoprmd@prism.gatech.EDU (Matthew DeLuca) writes:
>In article <schraudo.651014932@beowulf> schraudo@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Nici Schraudolph) writes:
><Referring to a post about the shuttle destroying the ozone layer>
>>Nobody violently doubting the figures. [... other gushy stuff deleted ...]
>
>More likely, the silence is due to a reluctance to get into yet another
>eco-freak war on something. [...]

Get a REAL news feed, son.  There have been at least half a dozen articles
debating the effects of the shuttle on ozone in this news group and sci.space
over the past month.  And yes, the numbers were out to lunch in the original
posting.  The real ozone crunchers are the multitudes of industrial CFC users
by (as I recall) almost an order of magnitude over all other sources combined.


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