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The petrochemical industry says it wants to help reduce plastic pollution, but not if it means cutting production and use. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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Pro-plastic messaging was inescapable, and industry insiders — some positioned as government delegates — were given access to vital negotiations. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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