Published 09/23/2024 4:04:03 p.m.

California sues Exxon, claiming oil giant deceived public on how much plastic can be recycled

California is suing ExxonMobil for allegedly deceiving the public about plastic recycling effectiveness, as announced by the state’s Attorney General on September 22.
The lawsuit claims Exxon promoted plastic as recyclable when most cannot be recycled effectively, violating several state laws.
Exxon responded by blaming California's recycling system, asserting that they provide real solutions through chemical recycling.

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BBC News

California sues ExxonMobil over plastics recycling 'deception'

The US state alleges in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that the oil giant misled the public on recycling.

09/23/2024 9:13:07 p.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

ExxonMobil sued over ‘deception’ campaign that exacerbated plastic pollution crisis

California Attorney General Rob Bonta says ExxonMobil lied to further its ‘record-breaking’ profits at the expense of the planet

09/23/2024 10:37:42 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

California sues Exxon over global plastic pollution

California has filed a lawsuit against oil giant Exxon Mobil over its alleged role in global plastic waste pollution, its attorney general announced on Monday.

09/23/2024 4:04:03 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

California sues ExxonMobil and says it lied about plastics recycling

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California sued ExxonMobil Monday, alleging the oil giant deceived the public for half a century by promising that the plastics it

09/23/2024 4:50:35 p.m.·United States

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abc News

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

09/23/2024 4:50:35 p.m.·United States

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CNN

California sues ExxonMobil for alleged decades of deception around plastic recycling, in first-of-a-kind lawsuit

California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against oil and gas giant ExxonMobil for allegedly misleading the public on the merits of plastic recycling.

09/23/2024 4:09:44 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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