{"id":2018315,"date":"2023-08-31T16:02:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T20:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-alarmists-go-after-martha-stewart-for-what-she-put-in-her-drink\/"},"modified":"2023-08-31T16:04:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T20:04:20","slug":"climate-alarmists-go-after-martha-stewart-for-what-she-put-in-her-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-alarmists-go-after-martha-stewart-for-what-she-put-in-her-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate activists target Martha Stewart over beverage ingredients"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fclimate-alarmists-go-after-martha-stewart-for-what-she-put-in-her-drink%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2018315&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Luxury Cruise Line Faces Backlash for Chilling Cocktails with Iceberg Chips<\/h2>\n<p>A luxury\u200d cruise line that prides itself on being environmentally\u2062 friendly has reportedly halted its practice of serving \u2063cocktails chilled with iceberg chips after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a>\u200c by Martha Stewart generated a tidal wave of controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart, 82, a publisher and TV \u2064personality, mentioned in a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwffMgINAgV\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram post<\/a> that she was in a fjord off the coast of Greenland aboard \u2064a Swan Hellenic cruise \u200dliner, where they had \u201ccaptured a small iceberg for our \u200bcocktails tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 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But weren\u2019t you just talking about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-cuts-off-fox-news-moderator-middle-climate-change-stunt-not-school-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">climate \u2064change<\/a> with your wash out on your \u2064driveway\u200d in NY? Melting \u2063icebergs for a cocktail surely\u2063 won\u2019t\u200d help. I\u2019m not even going to talk about the boat you\u2019re on and how\u200d that can\u2019t be good for\u200d climate change either.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some were \u2063downright hostile about it, including the accuser who ranted: \u201cSo as the climate warms due to the profits of a couple thousand people, billionaires vacation to the melting icebergs,\u2062 scoop them up and use\u200c them to keep their cocktails cold. That\u200d sounds like a line \u2063from a dystopian novel.\u200b Can\u2019t make this s*** up lol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many others discounted the alarmists. \u201cThis is normal \u200bon those excursions,\u201d one explained. \u201cThe ice is already floating, not part of the ice\u200b mass, it is slowly melting in\u2063 the ocean. Every tour company does\u2063 it. We did it in Alaska and \u2063Patagonia. \u200bWe did NOT disturb\u200d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/glacier-natl-park-changing-signs-claimed-glaciers-gone-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glaciers<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another pointed out, \u201cNews flash: there\u2019s companies who mass produce beer and vodka\u200b and other products from icebergs. It has\u200c no effect on \u2064the environment, \u2063the ice\u200d is \u200dharvested on \u2064the coastlines well beyond the glaciers.\u200b Iceberg ice\/water is also the tastiest water\u2064 you\u2019ll ever drink, try it sometime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Multiple news outlets, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2023\/08\/30\/martha-stewart-iceberg-cocktail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/2023\/08\/martha-stewart-went-directly-to-the-source-glaciers-for-her-ice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vanity Fair<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/martha-stewart-captured-small-iceberg-greenland-trip-7866715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People<\/a>, covered the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis ice queen knows luxury,\u201d Vanity Fair \u200bquipped.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c Washington Post interviewed\u2064 multiple glaciologists who said the\u2064 practice is \u201cno big deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u200b is not like she went to a glacier and carved a \u2062piece of ice off it,\u201d one told the Post in an email. \u201cIcebergs float at\u2063 sea\u2062 already and \u2063slowly melt. Whether they melt in the ocean or in your glass does not make a difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the\u2063 uproar prompted a Swan Hellenic representative to announce it was \u201csuspending\u200b its practice of bringing \u2018small fragments of \u2062floating ice on board\u2019 to be examined \u200dby guests,\u201d \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/martha-stewart-cocktail-backlash_n_64ef0c71e4b0fe066b17a606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huffpost<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is perhaps more embarrassing to Swan Hellenic than it would have been to other\u2064 companies, as \u200cit\u200b touts itself \u2064on the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swanhellenic.com\/about-swan-hellenic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> as \u201ccommitted to environmentally responsible travel and tourism\u201d and \u201c[a]llowing you to visit the remotest areas\u2064 without leaving any sign of your visit \u2064and without disturbing \u2064any inhabitants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether it\u2019s hiking through the pristine Antarctic wilderness or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-alarmists-go-after-martha-stewart-for-what-she-put-in-her-drink\/\" title=\"Climate activists target Martha Stewart over beverage ingredients\">exploring fragile coral\u200d reefs<\/a>, our experts are dedicated to keeping \u2063all guests informed of how we can act to keep\u200b nature pure and unspoiled,\u201d according to their \u201cAbout Us\u201d page.<\/p>\n<p>Swan Hellenic\u200c caters to a more\u200b exclusive \u200cclientele than\u2063 mainstream <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-wont-bow-cruise-lines-will-enforce-florida-law-vaccine-passports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cruise lines<\/a>, offering its guests \u201cauthentic, intimate and unforgettable moments in extraordinary locations and \u2063remote landmarks,\u201d according to the cruise line\u2019s website. \u201cAll the while enjoying\u200b a sophisticated elegant atmosphere\u2063 onboard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That \u201csophisticated elegant atmosphere\u201d comes with a \u200dfive<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-paintings-worth-less-than-his-mounting-legal-bills\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Paintings Worth Less Than His Mounting Legal Bills\">-figure price tag<\/a>, with fares on one of their Greenland cruises \u2063ranging from around $12,823 to $24,583\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swanhellenic.com\/prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per person<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThink high-end boutique\u2062 hotel \u200bwith \u2064contemporary sophistication,\u201d \u2063the\u200b site boasted.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/climate-alarmists-go-martha-stewart-put-drink\/\">Climate Alarmists Go After Martha Stewart for\u2062 What \u2063She Put in Her Drink<\/a> \u200c appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A green luxury cruise line has stopped serving cocktails chilled with iceberg chips following a social media uproar caused by Martha Stewart&#8217;s Instagram post. 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