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To: MtnClimber

>> I have heard rumors that Klaus Schwab has discussed a desire to ban home gardens to reduce fertilizer “pollution”, but I have not found a reliable source.

Don’t know about Klaus Schwab, but some whackadoo academic in the UK was firing this up a couple years ago — how home gardens were bigger CO2 polluters per pound of produce, etc. It’s not hard to find those wacky Brits seriously kicking this around. Here’s a random article:

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240322-the-most-climate-friendly-vegetables-to-grow-in-your-garden


44 posted on 03/18/2025 5:20:12 AM PDT by Nervous Tick (Hope, as a righteous product of properly aligned Faith, IS in fact a strategy.)
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To: Nervous Tick
Interesting how they focus on veggie gardens when in my experience, flower gardens and lawns are far worse offenders in the fertilizer and pesticide use department.

And take a look at your classic English cottage. And they're focusing on veggies?????

Good luck FINDING the veggies.

63 posted on 03/18/2025 6:04:59 AM PDT by metmom (He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus)
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