Source:  CENTER FOR CONSUMER FREEDOM, 4/22/11

In a simpler time, helping the Earth involved recycling and chastising litterbugs. But the annual “Earth Day” has become a platform for environmental and animal rights activists to promote their latest scare campaigns and demonize your personal choices. Among other things, self-anointed protectors of Mother Earth have used Earth Day to target meat consumption and spread misinformation about conventional (read: non-organic) fruits and vegetables. 

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