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Powerful Canadian Politician attacks City Council for building a bike lane.
You don't use a car? You are not a citizen anymore.
First in the Nation Ban on Plastic Microbeads in Personal Products Passes California Senate Committee
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/68809-first-in-the-nation-ban-on-plastic-microbeads-in-personal-products-passes-california-senate-committeeOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldFirst in the Nation Ban on Plastic Microbeads in Personal Products Passes California Senate Committee
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/68809-first-in-the-nation-ban-on-plastic-microbeads-in-personal-products-passes-california-senate-committeeOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldFirst in the Nation Ban on Plastic Microbeads in Personal Products Passes California Senate Committee
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/68809-first-in-the-nation-ban-on-plastic-microbeads-in-personal-products-passes-california-senate-committeeOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldDestruction d'espèces protégées en Sologne : le milliardaire Olivier Bouygues et trois autres personnes placés en garde à vue
https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/centre-val-de-loire/loiret/orleans/destruction-d-especes-protegees-en-sologne-le-milliardaire-olivier-bouygues-et-quatre-autres-personnes-places-en-garde-a-vue-3185454.htmlOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldYSK that apart from not having a car and voting, the single greatest thing you can do for the climate is simply eating less red meat.
Red meat has a huge carbon footprint because cattle requires a large amount of land and water.
https://sph.tulane.edu/climate-and-food-environmental-impact-beef-consumption
Demand for steaks and burgers is the primary driver of Deforestation:
https://e360.yale.edu/features/marcel-gomes-interview
If you don't have a car and rarely eat red meat, you are doing GREAT 🙌🙌 🙌
Sure, you can drink tap water instead of plastic water. You can switch to Tea. You can travel by train. You can use Linux instead of Windows AI's crap. Those are great ideas. But, don't drive yourself crazy. If you are only an ordinary citizen, remember that perfect is the enemy of good.
A member of the Irish parliament says the country should make high-visibility jackets compulsory for all pedestrians and bicyclists
https://irishcycle.com/2025/07/05/td-asks-about-making-high-vis-compulsory-for-all-pedestrians-cyclists-and-users-of-school-transport/Open linkView original on lemmy.worldA member of the Irish parliament says the country should make high-visibility jackets compulsory for all pedestrians and bicyclists
https://irishcycle.com/2025/07/05/td-asks-about-making-high-vis-compulsory-for-all-pedestrians-cyclists-and-users-of-school-transport/Open linkView original on lemmy.world
Halifax, Canada, to require owners of large heavy vehicles to pay higher parking fees. During debate, however, some councillors said they couldn’t support the motion.
https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/government/city-hall/suburban-rural-councillors-argue-against-new-parking-fees-that-only-apply-to-urban-halifax/Open linkView original on lemmy.world