Re: pinhole Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO) levels and Global Warming

Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

From: Marc Crown (mcrown@gwhs.org)
Date: Wed Aug 18 2004 - 14:54:08 PDT


Message-Id: <21672F95-F161-11D8-AD95-000A95AE197E@gwhs.org>
From: Marc Crown <mcrown@gwhs.org>
Subject: Re: pinhole Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO) levels and Global Warming
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 14:54:08 -0700

I yeah one of my favorite compounds. I have great fun with this
website. I assign my chem students an extra credit assignment based on
this site.
marc
On Aug 18, 2004, at 12:46 PM, Raleigh McLemore wrote:

> I just posted that link to the information on global warming scenarios
> in California and someone already emailed me on the "relationship" of 
> Dihydrogen Monoxide (also refered to as Hydrogen Hydroxide or Hydric
> Acid) to climate change. I don't really know enough about it. DHMO
> appears to be an important component of acid rain, but I'm not sure
> that eliminating it would be beneficial in the long run. What little I
> do know is that DHMO has been  found in ALL cows milk tested in 2003,
> and appears to have been a factor in classroom violence (some are
> suggesting that completely restricting the availability of DHMO would
> have prevented the Columbine tragedy).  It certainly is a little
> unsettling to see my wife applying DHMO on her plants to "help them
> grow better". As Bones might say "I'm a Doctor, Jim, not a chemist!"
>  
> For those who are slowly, groggily, struggling with the thought of
> returning to school but want to know more about this I suggest the
> following site. Decide yourself.
> http://www.dhmo.org/facts.html
>  
> With firm handshake,
> Raleigh


Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.3 : Mon Aug 01 2005 - 16:06:42 PDT