New Scientist letters, 07-Apr-2007
From Richard Carter
Last night I took Fred Pearce's advice and installed 111 energy-efficient light bulbs to offset the 11.1 tonnes of carbon emissions that I will be responsible for this year. All went well, until a passenger airliner en route to Manchester tried to land in my drive.
There must be easier ways to be green.
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK
Actually, he sounds rather intelligent.
See also:
Will fame go to Richard's head? Does anyone over the age of 10 watch Hollyoaks without a tissue in their hand? Why does it hurt when I pee?
You 're confusing me with somebody who gives a shit!