More than two dozen lawmakers signed a letter urging the governor and CalRecycle to toss regulations drafted to implement landmark plastic legislation they say ignores the law.| Los Angeles Times
The Republican-majority Senate voted to nullify California's landmark environmental rule that would've banned the sale of new cars that exclusively run on fossil fuels.| Los Angeles Times
Environmental groups are divided over a bill aimed at restricting single-use plastics that doesn't go as far as a measure likely headed to the California ballot.| Los Angeles Times
Environmentalists and industry are at odds over a November ballot initiative that would reduce single-use plastics and polystyrene food containers.| Los Angeles Times
New study: As global plastic production grows, so too does the concentration of microplastics in our bodies.| Los Angeles Times
Less than one year after Rachel Wagoner resigned as director of CalRecycle, she's working for a coalition of plastic and packaging companies.| Los Angeles Times
SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic industry may have spooked the governor into silence.| Los Angeles Times
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New California law requires all packaging to be recyclable or compostable, significantly cutting plastics use Legislation strengthens state’s recycling system and shifts burden of plastic waste from…| Governor of California