Has this not been obvious for two or more years now?

Brian

Whittaker, Dewey (AZ75) wrote:

> While looking at the whole picture, I have realized we have all been framed.
> Dewey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leadfree [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Bev Christian
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 5:46 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [LF] EU environmental politicians
>
>
> Robin,
> I absolutely agree with your two numbered points!!!  Very well put.
>
> Not stop it because of the effort expended!?  Humans aren't fallible?
> Haven't we learned anything about ourselves?  And I think we have learned
> quite a bit about the chemistry/physics of these materials and when was an
> increase in knowledge a total waste?
>
> I think the "eco political front" SHOULD be discredited for tilting at
> windmills.  I hate it when they scream the sky is falling and rush around
> like chickens with their heads cut off, rather than looking at the whole
> picture.
> Bev Christian
> Research in Motion
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robin Ingenthron [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: October 6, 2004 8:26 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [LF] EU environmental politicians
>
>
> There are a number of environmentalists, myself (a professional
> recycler) included, who have pretty much arrived at the following
> conclusions:
>
> 1)  The ban on lead in gasoline was the best environmental law ever
> passed.
>
> 2)  The ban on lead in solder is the worst environmental law ever
> passed.
>
> I read the Scandinavian lifecycle analysis which was suggested in this
> forum a year ago.  It was borderline/non-conclusive when not considering
> increased use of gold or silver (mining of which is the dirtiest
> environmental practice on earth).  Use of any gold to contain tin
> whiskers growth appears to make this not just a waste of limited
> environmental dollars, but an actual increase in pollution.
> http://www.retroworks.com/Presentations_Folder/TIBW%20robin%20missing.pp
> t#2
>
> We are very busy keeping up with the actual flow of old computers and
> TVs but as a side project hope to find a USA environmental group such as
> mineralpolicy.org to weigh in here.   The impression I've gotten from LF
> advocates/environmental politicians is that this is a mistake because of
> the effort already expended and that at this point it would be better
> just to go along, so as not to discredit the eco political front.
>
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