Plastic producers have known for more than 30 years that recycling is not an economically or technically feasible plastic waste management solution. That has not stopped them from promoting it, according to a new report.

“The companies lied,” said Richard Wiles, president of fossil-fuel accountability advocacy group the Center for Climate Integrity (CCI), which published the report. “It’s time to hold them accountable for the damage they’ve caused.”

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    10 months ago

    Can AI cite their sources and calculations? For something like this the companies and especially the people will demand hard data proving culpability. I didn’t think AI could do analysis like that.