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  • From: "dikk holden-sax" <qwerty AT apahaw.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Long Box Activism of the 80's
  • Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 23:06:31 -0500


I also recall Tom Petty taking a "stand" for the enviro by insisting his
tour's caterer not use styrofoam. Then he hopped in his private jet which
probably burns 10,000 gallons a gas and was off to the next city..!




"dmccall" <dmccall AT nc.rr.com> wrote in message
news:pESzb.76622$I53.3547014 AT twister.southeast.rr.com...
> Remember all the hooey that rock stars made about the wasteful practice of
> selling CD's in cardboard "long boxes?" Correct me if I'm wrong but aren't
> the millions of CDR "coasters" and AOL givaways a MUCH bigger problem for
> landfills 1000 years from now? This is just making Michael Stipe, Bono,
and
> all the others look stupid. Where are the REAL environmentalists?
>
> --
> Dana McCall
> Raleigh, NC
>
>






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