# An irrelevant claim that may be true but doesn't make a difference;

# The "lesser of two evils," such as organic cigarettes;

# Flat-out lying.

"Paper or plastic?" defies an easy environmental answer

False claims everywhere make decision making hard. I compared the salt content in 2 similar products today. The "salt reduced" one had the same as the other. ( The actual claim was that they had less salt than an a powdered version they sold).
There are not many groups giving recommendations you can trust. "Choice" is good in Australia .

Even my SUV is feeling guilty from not having the green gas mileage deemed necessary to save the planet from imploding tomorrow or 700 years from now, depending on who you ask.