On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 14:52:38 -0000, "Neil Jones"
wrote:


"Edwin Spector" wrote in message
...
Sorry, but I can't let that go. What is "environmentally-friendly"
about a
rechargable appliance? Just generate the pollution at the leccy
generating
station instead of in the garden. There's also the EXTRA energy
wastage from the
inefficiency of charging and discharging batteries.

More like a marketing gimmic, but you probably know that.

Edwin
Bath.
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Not to mentioned making a lawnmower in Australia and then shipping it
half way round the world.

It's probably made by slave labour in some impoverished third world
country first, shipped to Oz and then shipped to UK.
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Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit;
Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad