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7y ago
It's not toxic in an acute sense, but it's equivalent to cigarette smoke and chronically terrible for you (I love smoking and diesel, btw). Both are low T impartially combusted complex hydrocarbons that generate a stew of differen
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7y ago
"even with the dirtiest diesel engines, is going to get you serious wins over GHG/CO2/VOC emissions from automobiles" Not for particulates. Even a clean diesel bus is going to be dirtier in particulates vs. gasoline. Its
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7y ago
For particulates you can switch to CNG, and you can probably convert the diesel engines to run off that too.
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7y ago
"but unlike most major religions, they discourage retreating from the world and ordinary secular life." I think that would be a mischaracterization of major religions. For example Christianity has its mystics and ascetics, but th