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Amsterdam's Ban on Meat and Fossil Fuel Advertising Comes Into Effect (earth.org)

submitted 2 days ago by Sepia@mander.xyz to c/world@quokk.au

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cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/51503858

Over 50 cities, mostly European, have either restricted or tabled motions to introduce formal limitations on the advertisement of polluting products and services. Some – including several Dutch municipalities, Stockholm, Edinburgh and Sydney – have banned them altogether.

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[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 31 points 2 days ago (2 children)

In response the US will mandate twice as many ads for fossil fuel and meat, and call it a triumph of freedom.

[–] Akasazh@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Like with bribing oil companies not to build windmills Trump wil probably give the meat industry money not to develop meat free alternatives

[–] regedit@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

Reminds me that Maddox guy, from ages ago, and his rant about veganism.

For every animal you don't eat, I'm going to eat 10.