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New York sues Pepsi over single-use plastic pollution
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New York is suing the maker of Pepsi for polluting the environment with its plastic bottles. The lawsuit filed Wednesday is a first-of-its-kind fight that could force other companies to cut down on single-use packaging.
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This is a first-of-its-kind lawsuit as states across the country struggle with how to tackle the growing amount of plastic packaging ending up in landfills.
New York state sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, pointing to the soda giant's plastic waste as a scourge of waterways and blasting the company's "misleading" statements on the environment.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against PepsiCo Inc. on Wednesday, accusing the soda-and-snack food giant
New York state has sued PepsiCo in an effort to hold the soda-and-snack food giant partly responsible for litter that winds up in bodies of water that supply the city of Buffalo with drinking water
The river has been the subject of a yearslong investigation by the AG’s office and Western New York environmental group Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper that showed packaging from PepsiCo products is the most prevalent form of plastics pollution in and along the Buffalo River, state Attorney General Leti…
New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against PepsiCo, blaming the food and beverage company for the excessive plastic pollution found in the state’s waterways.The lawsuit, filed in Erie County, claimed that PepsiCo’s plastic products make up a disproportionate amount …
New York is suing the maker of Pepsi for polluting the environment with its plastic bottles. The lawsuit filed Wednesday is a first-of-its-kind fight that could force other companies to cut down on single-use packaging.
New York's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the food and beverage giant for its outsize contribution to single-use plastics in the Buffalo river
New York’s water and parks are full of plastic waste. But litterbugs aren’t the problem, according to New York Attorney General Letitia James. It’s the company that puts so many plastic bottles and packages into world, PepsiCo — the maker of Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Lay’s chips and dozens of other brand…
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has sued PepsiCo, demanding that it help clean plastic pollution along the Buffalo River and put warnings on its plastic packaging.
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