When petrochemical facilities erupt into flames, sending toxic black clouds of smoke over nearby homes, how can families know if it’s safe to go outside? The short answer, says Heather McTeer Toney, Executive Director of Beyond Petrochemicals, is that they can’t. Too often, there’s no way to know what’s in the air following chemical disasters, […]
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Chemical recycling is making pollution worse, exacerbating environmental injustices and definitely not solving the plastics crisis, according to a new report from @PlasticsBeyond & @ToxicsFree.
A new report calls chemical recycling a 'dangerous deception' — and a former plastic lobbyist agrees
Most U.S. chemical recycling facilities turn plastics into fuel to be burned.
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