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Beyond plastic

Tell the FTC: Don’t let plastic companies mislead us about recycling

The plastic industry shouldn't escape accountability for its waste

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The Freedom Industries plant in West Virginia, site of a major 2014 chemical spill into the Elk River

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Across America, thousands of facilities that store or move oil, toxic chemicals or coal ash are located near waterways. These facilities are accidents waiting to happen.

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I like that PIRG digs down and finds ways the system has been rigged against our long-term welfare and tries to translate that into legislative and legal action at the state, local and national levels. Nick Bridge, Member
I decided to support an organization that doesn’t seem to rely on partisan politics to accomplish goals, and as a pediatrician, I have been especially interested in OSPIRG’s projects that impact the health of children and infants... Patricia Jett, Member
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