Oil Company to Blame in Plastics Pollution

May 3, 2022 | UpFront KPFA Radio

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that his office issued a subpoena to ExxonMobil as part of its launch into its investigation of the role of fossil fuel and petrochemical companies in creating the plastics pollution crisis. Joining us to discuss are Anja Brandon, the US Plastics Policy Analyst at the Ocean Conservancy, as well as Judith Enck, the President of Beyond Plastics and a former Regional Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency.

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