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Biden wants to bring back the Paris catastrophe and Mass AG Maura Healy is looking for paid guns to sue people into compliance. So excuse this interruption in COVID and Election Chaos coverage for a special message about thin-film plastic shopping bags. Warning: Libs will be Livid!
Reusable Grocery bags have a larger carbon footprint than thin-film plastic bags, but Greens demand we switch. They also spread deadly diseases and bacteria from food (outside the current hysteria I’ve dubbed virus-socialism). All of which Vermont has decided to ignore.
In a literal sense (and no small amount of tongue-in-cheek), if you have to pay for them you’ve got a “bank” of bags. It adds up! And he could make money by standing in front of the store’s entrance and go “Psst – 10 bags for 4 cents each, a 20% discount from Big Bags!”
We learned that despite a Democrat majority, the Republicans were able to help flip and table a handful of bills today thereby minimizing the damage of today’s list of horrible legislation. We tabled the dreadful Carbon Tax bill (HB735-FN-A), tabled the Road Usage Fee (HB478-FN-A) and passed the DWI Prohibition Bill (SB34). We also tabled …
So kids, what did we learn from Thursday’s House Session (01/09/20)? Read More »
The NH House is toying with the idea of a regressive tax on plastic grocery bags. Thin-film bags are the least carbon-intensive solution but because of their visibility virtue-signaling leftists have been after them for years. NH Democrats virtue signal with the best.
The Democrats proposed Plastic bag ban is terrible for the environment. The lifecycle of replacements not only have a larger carbon footprint (if that’s your worry) most of them are made in places that put almost all the waste-plastic we’re supposed to care about into the ocean.
The business of government in the hands of a Democrat majority is to legislate away convenient, affordable, useful, free-market solutions (among other things). If it works for you, it doesn’t work for them. Take plastic shopping bags.
“Our assumptions about what is environmentally friendly don’t always stand up to scrutiny.” Recent research by the Ministry of Environment and Food in Denmark, published by the DEPA (Denmark Environmental Protection Agency), – Executive summary in English begins on page 13 – reinforces claims I’ve made here for years. The replacement for plastic shopping bags are …
Use That Organic Cotton Shopping Bag 20,000 Times or It’s Worse for the Environment Read More »
If ever you needed proof that some celebrities are dopes then the recent effort by a cast of millionaire limousine liberals to help pass a state wide bag ban in California should serve. No, it’s not a bill to require plastic surgery, it would make the misnamed single use plastic grocery bag extinct across the …
Bette Midler California Bag Ban – No, It’s Not About Plastic Surgery Read More »
