Justin Trudeau Uses 9-Year-Old’s Straw Stats To Sell Ban on Single-Use Plastics
A press release announcing the Canadian government’s intention to ban straws and other single-use plastics cites a long debunked statistic….
Source: reason.com
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We are an ambitious and well-established housing group with deep roots in our three heartland areas of Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington.One of the largest landlords in the North West, we have 1,500 staff, manage more than 40,000 homes, support almost 75,000 customers and invest at least…