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Re:The campaign against plastic is harming the planet and th... by mint2 on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @10:41AM (#24628389)
> It'd be nice if environmental groups could get together and agree to focus on the big issues: coal usage, passenger flying, and meat.

Wait, but Environmental groups do focus on those things too. So They like Solar and renewables but it has nothing to do with coal?!?!

Why do you think they don’t focus on those things too? They aren’t one trick ponies.

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Re:The campaign against plastic is harming the planet and th... by tuatoru on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @05:56AM (#24637059)
> Why do you think they don’t focus on those things too?

"Too" is the problem. I think they're not enough of one-trick ponies.

Coal. Let's just focus on eliminating the use of coal.

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