The Problem With Plastic Chemicals
Bisphenols and phthalates in our food are concerning for several reasons.
To start, growing research shows that they are endocrine disruptors, which means that they can interfere with the production and regulation of estrogen and other hormones. Even minor disruptions in hormone levels can contribute to an increased risk of several health problems, including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, birth defects, premature birth, neurodevelopmental disorders, and infertility.
https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-contaminants/the-plastic-chemicals-hiding-in-your-food-a7358224781/
It is highly unlikely for the United Nations (UN) to transition to a model where it operates solely with unpaid volunteers. The UN is a complex intergovernmental organization with a vast scope of operations, including peacekeeping missions, humanitarian aid, diplomacy, and global policy coordination, all of which require professional staff, specialized expertise, and significant funding. Here’s why a volunteer-based model is improbable:
NET ZERO - Chevron to close in Scotland.
75% tax rate on North Sea oil and gas has made it impossible for companies to stay. Chevron’s exit ends 50+ years of investment, jobs, and energy security, all sacrificed on the altar of “net zero”.
All net zero really means is job losses, economic decline, and national self-sabotage 💣
https://x.com/Artemisfornow/status/1940296999548399864?t=QwPS6rb0EVypHijzUAp6ig&s=19