James Uthmeier leads 5-state coalition concerned about pacts between environmental groups, corporations

Uthmeier Leads Four-State Probe Environmental Groups Over Alleged Antitrust Violations

Attorney General James Uthmeier is leading a coalition of attorneys general from Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, and Montana in an inquiry into whether several environmental organizations have coordinated with major corporations in ways that violate state and federal antitrust laws. In letters dated Oct. 29, the coalition accused the U.S. Plastics Pact, the Consumer Goods Forum, and the Green Blue Institute’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition of organizing…

Florida, Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, And Montana Challenge Environmental Groups On Antitrust Concerns

A coalition of attorneys general, led by Attorney General James Uthmeier, has launched an inquiry into several prominent environmental organizations, alleging their coordinated efforts with major U.S. corporations to impose recycling standards may violate state and federal antitrust laws. The coalition, which includes attorneys general from Florida, Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, and Montana, is focusing its […] Florida, Texas, Iowa, Nebraska, And Monta…

James Uthmeier leads 5-state coalition concerned about pacts between environmental groups, corporations

Attorney General James Uthmeier is taking a leadership role among several southern states that are scrutinizing connections between environmental groups and large corporations. Uthmeier has teamed up with Attorneys General from Texas, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana who are raising questions about potential antitrust violations. Uthmeier and his cohorts have drafted letters saying they believe there is coordination between some companies and the …

Climate Groups May Be Inflating Prices For Consumers, GOP Officials Warn

Climate activist organizations aimed at transforming the plastic industry may be illegally raising costs for consumers in the name of sustainability, a group of Republican attorneys general warned Wednesday. Led by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, the officials said that the environmental groups GreenBlue, the Consumer Goods Forum, and U.S. Plastics Pact may each be violating consumer protection and antitrust laws. They demanded that the…

Attorney General James Uthmeier Leads Multistate Coalition in Calling Out Radical Environmental Groups for Antitrust Violations

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