Scientificalists miscalculated emissions by a pawltry 340%

[SSG Snuggle Bunny]

California grossly miscalculated pollution levels in a scientific analysis used to toughen the state's clean-air standards, and scientists have spent the past several months revising data and planning a significant weakening of the landmark regulation, The Chronicle has found.

The pollution estimate in question was too high - by 340 percent, according to the California Air Resources Board, the state agency charged with researching and adopting air quality standards. The estimate was a key part in the creation of a regulation adopted by the Air Resources Board in 2007, a rule that forces businesses to cut diesel emissions by replacing or making costly upgrades to heavy-duty, diesel-fueled off-road vehicles used in construction and other industries.


Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/10/07/BAOF1FDMRV.DTL#ixzz11otqv0XS

**** people, their jobs, their money and their freedom; we need science to rule our lives because science trumps infallible.

[JohnnyReb]

**** people, their jobs, their money and their freedom; we need science to rule our lives because science trumps infallible.

Now is a fine time to discover that....they've already ruined the used equipment market and put a lot of companies out of business.

Ah hell, just give California back to Mexico. .....and maybe all the illegals will leave then.

[Wretched Excess]

**** people, their jobs, their money and their freedom; we need science to rule our lives because science trumps infallible.

or someone's interpretation of science.

the belief in science is taking on a religious fervor.

that is bait for mr. snuggle bunny.