Thank you for many years of insight, a bright light in the desert.

That's not working. Plastic is preferable to paper in cradle to grave analysis. So, if banning plastic bags is to be of net benefit then it must also reduce paper bag use - promote reusable instead.

In any event, bags are but the tiniest most insignificant tip of the iceberg.

Gunwale used in a FB ad for canoe will get you in trouble for trying to sell firearms. DAMHIK

Vehicles are bad for the planet. Electric vehicles may be somewhat less bad than some others.

I've been enjoying your posts, and learning a lot. Thank You

Some of us have been managing diabetes for decades. It's a disease. A progressive disease. I made it ten years on diet and exercise alone. My blood sugar is well controlled, but now 20 years in, I need to protect my kidneys. A GLP-1 agonist is part of the renal protection package.

On the other hand, I delayed for a long time because they didn't have a desktop version, and then they required a phone app to set up your initial log-in and settings. So, while perhaps they were primed for power users and brands, at least some individuals found them off putting.

It gained contrast...

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