Friday, March 03, 2006

Let's Be Reasonable Here

Soon people who use asthma inhalers will have to pay more. Why? Because those tiny inhalers are destroying the ozone layer. Huh?
Asthma sufferers will soon be paying more for increasingly scarce emergency inhalers as part of the price of protecting the environment.

By the end of 2008, the government says, the makers of albuterol “rescue” inhalers — used by millions of people to reopen airways during asthma attacks — will have to stop using the ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbon propellants that power the devices.

Come on idiots, lawnmowers cause more damage.

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