Zoning in on Ozone, McZone, JobZone and PepsicOne.

Not much attention has been paid recently to Ozone, the O3 molecule. Holes in ozone layer in the have been a serious cause for concern..
Now, results of a scientific study indicate that ground level Ozone Pollution is to Worsen Under Climate Change. Surface-level ozone, a poisonous gas that claims tens of thousands of lives annually, could get much worse thanks to the effects of climate change, according to this new research.
On another topic, McCain is going after Youtube after the latter removed some of his commercials from the site. The reason- McCain's promos used snippets from news clips, potentially violating the news organizations' copyrights. The Senator's campaign calls it fair use. This from someone who put his rubber stamp on Bush's actions w.r.t. the FCC.
More depressing news...
Daimler, the world’s largest maker of heavy vehicles, announced plans on Tuesday to eliminate its Sterling truck brand and shift production from the United States to Mexico, moves that will cut about 3,500 jobs in Canada and the United States.
One can understand the auto companies' actions.
But PepsiCo Inc. is cutting jobs and closing factories to "give it some "breathing room" to navigate the volatility that has permeated all corners of the global economy. "
The maker of Pepsi-Cola, Doritos and Sun Chips said Tuesday it plans to eliminate 3,300 jobs and shutter six plants in an effort to save $1.2 billion over three years. It plans to use the savings primarily to revive lagging U.S. soft drink sales.
This despite the fact that Pepsico made $1.58 Billion in net profit in the third quarter.....A profit of $1.58 billion in three months is not much to drink to, as far as Pepsico is concerned.