On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:04:45 -0700, Jim Thompson
wrote:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7151862.stm

...Jim Thompson

Porsche is especially opposed to CO2 standards. They sell a 500 hp
turbo Cayenne SUV.

The US balance of trade will be radically affected if there is a
worldwide food shortage, which may be shaping up.

John