Banning paper receipts – the next step on the long march to nirvana

A member of the California State legislature, Assemblyman Phil Ting, wants to ban paper receipts. It would be the first state to do so, he says, “leading the nation.” Swell.

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|2019-01-23T11:41:17-05:00January 17th, 2019|Comments Off on Banning paper receipts – the next step on the long march to nirvana

Report: Obama’s last minute light bulb ban may soon be history

Former President Barack Obama’s DOE expanded the class of bulbs covered by a 2007 lightbulb ban to include bug lights, three-way bulbs, “rough service lamps,” and some decorative bulbs, such as globe-shaped bulbs. Obama’s decision came in January 2017 and roped in bulbs that had previously been exempt from the ban.

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|2018-08-09T14:48:35-04:00August 9th, 2018|Comments Off on Report: Obama’s last minute light bulb ban may soon be history

Study: Banning plastic packaging hurts more than it helps

Outright bans on plastics have an overall negative effect on the environment, and recycling initiatives make for better solutions, according to an Independent Institute report.

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|2018-06-07T22:14:28-04:00June 7th, 2018|Comments Off on Study: Banning plastic packaging hurts more than it helps
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