California Targets ExxonMobil With Plastics Recycling Lawsuit
California attorney general Rob Bonta filed his long-awaited lawsuit targeting ExxonMobil related to plastics recycling Monday, a move that will no
California Sues Exxon Over Plastics Pollution and Recycling ‘Myth’
The lawsuit, seeking ‘multiple billions of dollars,’ opens a new front in the legal battles with oil and gas companies over climate and environmental issues.
Exxon Lied About Plastics Recycling, California Suit Alleges
The company deceived the public by falsely claiming in its advertising that all plastic is recyclable, the suit claims.
California sues ExxonMobil and says it lied about plastics recycling
California is suing ExxonMobil for allegedly deceiving the public for half a century by promising that recycling would address the global plastics pollution crisis
California attorney general sues Exxon, alleging company misled consumers about plastics recycling
The California attorney general announced a lawsuit against ExxonMobil on Monday, alleging it engaged in a decadeslong deception about whether the plastics it manufactured can be recycled.
California sues ExxonMobil, saying company deceived public about plastics recycling
A new lawsuit accuses ExxonMobil of contributing to the world’s plastic pollution. The oil and gas company is one of the largest producers of the material used to make single-use plastics. California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed the lawsuit following a two-year investigation.
California sues Exxon over plastics recycling 'deception'
California's attorney general is suing ExxonMobil, alleging the oil giant engaged in a “decades-long campaign of deception” about the effectiveness of plastics recycling.
Is plastic recycling beyond fixing? Here’s why California thinks so.
California’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil says plastic recycling is broken. The oil giant agrees, but blames the state.
What plastics in San Francisco can and can't be recycled
Two big moves from state officials this week target the future of recycling. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning the use of plastic bags, and Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing ExxonMobil for allegedly misleading the public about recycling plastics.
Why California is suing ExxonMobil for ‘perpetuating the lie’ of plastic recycling
California filed suit against ExxonMobil over its recycling claims. The Verge talked with the state attorney general about what’s at stake.
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ExxonMobil, California face off in massive suit over plastics recycling
attempting to lay the problems with plastics and plastics recycling at the oil giant's feet. But ExxonMobil Corp. is ...
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Wood to operate and maintain world-scale plastics recycling facility in Ohio
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Should the federal government support a massive recycling plant in Erie that will make plastics for steelmaking?
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Blue Polymers expanding PE, PP recycling operations in Arizona
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Wood Secures Contract to Operate One of the World’s Largest Plastics Recycling Facilities, Boosting Circular Economy
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California’s first plastic bag ban made things worse. Now it’s trying again
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