How Big Oil Hijacked EU-Funded Journalism Training on Plastic Pollution

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By Raluca…Aug 7, 2025, 7:21 am211 pts
EU grant money was used to fund a media workshop on plastic pollution that was run in partnership with a fossil fuel lobby group, DeSmog can reveal. The event, held in May, came at a crucial time – just months before the start of the latest UN Global Plastics Treaty negotiations. The latest round, running…

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