"42" even made into the final debate in the Scottish Parliament on the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill.
As well as being the percentage by which CO2 emissions are to be reduced by 2020, the then Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change, Stewart Stevenson, worked into his closing remarks in the debate:
"Through this bill, let us turn the earth and humans' efforts on earth into something that is mostly harmless. Let us also remember that the answer to everything in the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy is one that is relevant to today. The answer was 42."
"42" even made into the final debate in the Scottish Parliament on the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill.
As well as being the percentage by which CO2 emissions are to be reduced by 2020, the then Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change, Stewart Stevenson, worked into his closing remarks in the debate:
"Through this bill, let us turn the earth and humans' efforts on earth into something that is mostly harmless. Let us also remember that the answer to everything in the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy is one that is relevant to today. The answer was 42."
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