Unmasking Plastic Recycling Myths

This chapter examines a pivotal lawsuit by California against ExxonMobil regarding the false recyclability of plastic, shedding light on corporate accountability. It reflects on the societal impact of plastic pollution, the financial burden on taxpayers, and the historical context of corporate influence over public perception. The discussion emphasizes the importance of changing narratives around recycling and the potential for this case to inspire similar legal actions in the future.