New York calls PepsiCo’s plastic pollution a ‘public nuisance’ in first-of-its-kind lawsuit

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By Joseph WintersNov 16, 2023, 3:39 pm217 pts
Plastic trash produced by the company PepsiCo has become a “persistent and dangerous form of plastic pollution” for residents of the Buffalo River watershed in upstate New York, according to a new lawsuit filed Wednesday. The suit, brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, is one of the first…

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