Amid pandemic, ‘global warming’ solutions looking less attractive right now: High-density living? Mass transit? Reusable bags? Bike sharing?
Global warming solutions looking less attractive right now include:–high-density living–mass transit–reusable bags–bike sharing — Tom Nelson (@tan123) March 28, 2020 Don’t forget rationing what and how much we are able to do, so the rest of the world gets to do it instead on promises they’ll cut back sometime later. — Chris Horner (@Chris_C_Horner) March […]
Plastic Bag Bans Put on Hold Over Concerns About the Cleanliness of Reusable Bags Amid Coronavirus Fears
https://www.ecowatch.com/plastic-bag-bans-coronavirus-2645571573.html?rebelltitem=2#rebelltitem2 By Jordan Davidson A number of states and cities that implemented bans on plastic bags are putting them on hold over concerns about the cleanliness of reusable bags amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, the Massachusetts Food Administration asked Governor Charlie Baker to rescind bans on plastic bags in several towns over concerns that […]
Plastic bag bans aren’t helping us fight against coronavirus – Calls to reverse bans on single-use plastic grocery bags
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/plastic-bag-bans-arent-helping-us-fight-against-coronavirus By Angela Logomasini Before the novel coronavirus pandemic hit, warnings about potential public health consequences of banning single-use plastics in the name of environmental protection fell on deaf ears. But now people are wisely calling on lawmakers in New York, California, and other states and localities to reverse bans and regulations on single-use plastic […]
Canada set to declare plastic ‘toxic’: Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Moore calls plan ‘Orwellian & false’ – ‘Plastic is not toxic, it is used to keep our food safe. Wood, concrete & steel are more toxic than plastic’
Canada set to declare plastic "toxic" so they can ban various items.https://t.co/LcWFPr1EavBUT – plastic is not toxic, it is used to keep our food safe. Wood, concrete and steel are more toxic than plastic which is about the most inert substance there is. Orwellian and false. — Patrick Moore (@EcoSenseNow) March 11, 2020 # Ottawa […]
The Perverse Panic over Plastic: ‘San Fran’s plastic-bag ban caused greenhouse emissions from grocery bags to rise by at least 9%’
https://www.city-journal.org/needless-panic-over-disposable-plastic The campaign against disposable bags and other products is harming the planet and the public. John Tierney Winter 2020 The Social Order Why do our political leaders want to take away our plastic bags and straws? This question is even more puzzling than a related one that I’ve been studying for decades: Why […]
Some in GOP look to counter Green New Deal with three-pronged climate plan – 1) Carbon capture, plant trees 2) Promote ‘clean energy’ 3) Fight plastic waste
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-looks-to-counter-green-new-deal-with-climate-change-proposals By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Republicans looking to counter the Green New Deal are planning a climate change proposal of their own, taking a multi-pronged approach to improving the environment. The effort, according to Axios, is being spearheaded by House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., alongside Reps. Garret Graves, R-La., and Bruce Westerman R-Ark. McCarthy held […]
Study: Chinese Cargo Ships Dump 73% of Trash in Atlantic Ocean
https://www.breitbart.com/environment/2019/10/03/study-chinese-cargo-ships-dump-73-trash-atlantic-ocean/ International researchers estimate that as much as 73 percent of the garbage in the Atlantic Ocean originates from Chinese merchant vessels, Canada’s National Post reported on Tuesday. Researchers from Canada and South Africa studied waste washed up on the beaches of Inaccessible Island, an island in the heart of the southern Atlantic Ocean, on […]
Trudeau’s ‘plastic ban’ won’t help the environment. It could actually harm it instead
https://business.financialpost.com/opinion/trudeaus-plastic-ban-wont-help-the-environment-it-could-actually-harm-it-instead Alternatives have a significantly higher total impact on the environment, while inflating costs for consumers A customer reaches for a plastic bag at a grocery store in Toronto.Cole Burston/Bloomberg Special to Financial Post David Clement June 14, 2019 8:53 AM EDT First they came for plastic bags. Coffee cups are next, and the fast-food […]
Andrew Cuomo Wants To Ban Plastic Bags Across New York
Andrew Cuomo Wants To Ban Plastic Bags Across New York https://dailycaller.com/2019/01/14/andrew-cuomo-plastic-bags-ban/ ‘Doing everything in our power’ — gReader Pro
Blockbuster report about Greenpeace’s operations released by team of scientists – ‘Greenpeace wants a piece of your green’
https://www.heartland.org/publications-resources/publications/analysis-of-greenpeace-business-model ANALYSIS OF GREENPEACE BUSINESS MODEL DECEMBER 14, 2018 By Willie Soon, Patrick Moore Download the PDF Although Greenpeace relies heavily on marketing, advertising, and free market principles, they promote socialist and anti-capitalist ideals in their messaging. Greenpeace have successfully created a public perception that they are fighting to protect humanity, nature and the environment from the […]