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Grocery Shopping with the “Green New Deal” By Dennis Dowling   “Compared to the alternatives, [plastic] reduces greenhouse gases (which cause global warming) and saves energy; that is rather ironic.”  – , Director of Economics and Statistics for the American Chemistry Council, in his article “Oil Is in Everything, From Shampoo to Vitamins,” pointing out that, because plastics (which are petroleum products) are lighter than metals, they have helped to create cars that save 26% in fuel, according to a 2005 European study on conversion to plastic materials in Europe   “Most pharmaceutical drugs are made via chemical reactions that involve the use of organic molecules. Petroleum is a plentiful source of organic molecules that feed into the drug synthesis process. Some sources cite as much as 99% of pharmaceutical feedstocks and reagents as coming from petrochemical sources.  Even drugs that come from natural sources like plants are

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