Hey Blurtstars
Kids are off to their formals. Parents are in disbelief our kids have grown up so quick. But we still have a jam packed show for you tonight.
First off, on Chinese Takeaway, we see how the Chinese Communist Party Rock n' Roll.
Then on Green There, Done That, we show you some initiatives that will help the environment. And in the USA there was a landmark ruling brought on by child for a cleaner, healthier world.
Tune in and find out on https://youtube.com/@thenewblurt7773, with Wencee and the Kegsta.
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Banter
No such thing as climate change or climate warming. There’s sad news about Hawaii and the deadly bushfires they are currently experiencing →
ABC News | How a drought, a heatwave and a hurricane created Hawaii's deadliest wildfires ever
The Brisbane Intercolonial Exhibition was shortened to Ekka. Here is a little history about the Brisbane Ekka →
Ekka history
US writers' strike 2023 update →
Guardian News | Hollywood writers union mulls proposal from studios that would end strike
Reuters News | 100-day strike: Hollywood writers show unity and anger on picket lines
Trump Watch
Racketeering charges and other defendants →
Politico | 19 defendants: Here are all the people charged in the new Trump indictment
Chinese Takeaway
When censorship is taken too far. The CCP rewrites a Chinese folklore song →
New York Times | Rock ’n’ Roll According to the Chinese Communist Party
Green There, Done That
Youth lead landmark case against Montana that affects fossil fuel companies →
New York Times | Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in a Landmark Climate Case
ABC News | Children's climate change case overturned on appeal as Federal Court dismisses government's 'duty of care'
Small initiatives to save this little planet we call home →
* Use keep cups for hot beverages or sit down in the cafe and drink from their mugs.
* Minimise shopping at the big supermarkets. They don’t pay their suppliers what they deserve. Often have inferior fresh produce.
* Use less packaging products. For example, Who Gives a Crap.
* Don’t need to wash jars that are going into recycle bin. This is because you’re using more energy and resource (water, electricity).
* Use 10c recycle return system in your state.
* WA and QLD: https://www.containersforchange.com.au/
* NSW: https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/your-environment/recycling-and-reuse/return-and-earn
* Victoria: https://www.vic.gov.au/container-deposit-scheme
* SA: https://www.epa.sa.gov.au/environmental_info/waste_recycling/container_deposit/collection_depots
* Information for any state in Australia: https://recyclingnearyou.com.au/containerdeposit/
* Medicine blister packs can be recycled. For example, Pharmacycle.
* Buy milk in glass containers: https://schulzorganicdairy.com.au/glass-milk-bottles
* Buy in bulk: https://graina.com.au/
* Follow War On Waste (ABC TV): https://www.facebook.com/groups/WarOnWasteAU
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