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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months ago

‘Maddening’ Proof Plastics Industry Knew Recycling Was False Solution in 1974, New Document Shows

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‘Maddening’ Proof Plastics Industry Knew Recycling Was False Solution in 1974, New Document Shows

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months ago

Exclusive finding by DeSmog shows high-level industry awareness that recycling plastic ‘not feasible’ as companies face lawsuits over alleged public deception campaign.

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