Sunday, April 19, 2009

LEAVE THE CARS AT HOME DAY - NATION NEWS HOME

IT WOULD BE BEAUTIFUL FOR BARBADIANS TO HAVE A "LEAVE THE CARS AT HOME DAY" TO TACKLE THE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS. LEAVING ROADS OPEN FOR THE BARBADIANS TO ENJOY AN OLD FASHION WALK UP DE GULLY, RONG DE GAP, DONG DE HILL, AND ROUND-ABOUT. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL AND BENEFICIAL ACTIVITY FOR BOTH THE AIR QUALITY AND THE CARDIOVASCULAR EXERCISE; RESPIRATORY AND CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS. ALONG WITH THE PLANTING OF MORE TREES THE ISLAND WILL RETAIN IT'S TROPIC QUALITY AND CONTINUE TO DRAW THE ECOSYSTEMS THAT KEEP THE RAIN AND WATER COMING TO THE REGION TO CONTROL POSSIBLE DROUGHT. IN THE USA WE ARE TRYING TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. BECAUSE OF THE USE OF ETHANOL GASOLINE THAT WE ARE MAKING FROM THE CORN, WE ARE NOW HAVING TO DEAL WITH WATER SHORTAGES, DUE TO THE USE OF THE WATER QUANTITY NEEDED TO PRODUCE ETHANOL. ONE HAND WASHES THE OTHER IN GREENING OUR GLOBAL NEEDS. TREES BECAUSE OF THEIR CONTENT OF CHLOROPHYLL. AT NIGHT THE HUMAN AND ANIMAL POPULATION IN PART FOR THIS REASON SLEEPS AT NIGHT. ANIMALS THAT SLEEP DURING THE DAY WILL ALSO SLEEP AT NIGHT, ALTHOUGH THEY WILL PROWL AROUND MORE WHICH GIVES THEM TERRITORIAL CONTROL OF THEIR HABITAT SHARED WITH THE ANIMALS THAT ROAM IN THE DAYTIME AND SLEEP AT NIGHT. THESE CREATURES THAT ROAM AT NIGHT ALSO NEED THE TREES TO KEEP THEM QUIET AS THEY ROAM. THE EFFECT TREE EMISSIONS OF NATURAL CARBON DIOXIDE PROCESSED THROUGH THE CHLOROPHYLL MAKES THEM PASSIVE WHILE THEY ARE ALERT AT NIGHT. WE BREATHE THROUGH OUR LUNGS WHICH STORES OXYGEN FROM BOTH THE AIR, WATER AND TREE EMISSIONS, WHICH GETS STORED EVERY TIME WE INHALE TO TAKE IN OUR OXYGEN SUPPLY. AND, WHEN WE EXHALE TO RELEASE OUR CARBON DIOXIDES WE GET AT NIGHT TIME. KEEPING OUR BODIES AS FREE AS POSSIBLE FROM THE BURNT CARBON DIOXIDES FROM GASES WE USE TO PRODUCE MACHINE POWER IS NECESSARY. IT MUST BE ADDRESSED WITH THESE MEASURES. IT'S TOO BAD THAT EARTH DAY IS ONLY ONE DAY OUT OF A YEAR, WHILE IN 365 DAYS WE POLLUTE THE AIR AS MUCH AS WE WANT. ZOOM, ZOOM, ZOOM. CAR POOLING, AT LEAST TO AND FROM WORK WOULD HELP ON A REGULAR BASIS. SO EVERYONE THAT HAS A CAR CAN HAVE IT BUT TAKE TURNS ON THE ROAD CAR POOLING. DON'T LET BARBADOS BECOME COLD AND UNFRIENDLY WITH TOO MUCH ALIENATION OF NEIGHBORS.
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