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After Chemical Industry Lobbying, EPA Considers Dropping Clean Air Protections for Plastic Waste Recycling

by Inside Climate News April 7, 2026April 8, 2026

The ExxonMobil Baytown Complex in Baytown, Texas, at dusk in 2023. The company developed what it calls advanced recycling of plastic waste involving pyrolysis in part of this complex. Credit: James Bruggers/Inside Climate News

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Solar, storage projects set to bring jobs, tax revenue to Illinois coal communities

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17 states sue feds over Endangered Species Act rules

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Pipeline rules adopted years after deadly explosion, spills

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Oscoda residents say ‘enough’ after 9 years of PFAS with no cleanup plan

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The Forever Chemicals: MLive Reporters and Great Lakes Now engage Sustainable Brands 2019 audience

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PFAS pollution already costing Michigan communities millions

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Ann Arbor spends $1 million to deal with PFAS contamination

by Paula Gardner March 20, 2019
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In West Michigan, sticker shock over toxic water costs

by Garret Ellison March 20, 2019
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Michigan residents take action on clean water where military won’t

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