Tennis balls — like a lot of things — are tough to recycle and you’d think that environmentalists would be sounding the alarm on this issue.

As one of the experts consulted in the piece said, wasting any energy fretting about this — the way the Associated Press did — is a waste.

“Anyone who would say you shouldn’t play tennis because of the tennis balls is misinformed,” said Jason Quinn, director of Colorado State University’s Sustainability Research Laboratory. “In terms of the impact, it’s a blip on the radar.” …

Of all of the environmental issues that have been brought up over the years, this one registers above cow farts on the stupidity scale.

[Well, in defense of the AP, it was a really slow news week on the COVID-hysteria front, even if other media outlets tried manufacturing as much as they could. — Ed]