A Houston Firm Says It’s Opening a Billion-Dollar Chemical Recycling Plant in a Small Pennsylvania Town. How Does It Work?

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By By James BruggersSep 6, 2022, 9:00 am472 ptsHotTop
Gov. Wolf touted jobs and less plastic pollution when the plans were announced in April, but a professor from Carnegie Mellon who’s studied the technology says it can lead to “sustainability fraud.” By James Bruggers POINT TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania—Randall Yoxheimer, chairman of the locally elected board…

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