PolicyFriday, June 26, 2026The Guardian
California’s landmark anti-plastics law sparks anger as 17 states move to sue
California has enacted a significant law aimed at phasing out single-use plastics, a move which has provoked backlash from the chemicals industry and led to 17 states filing lawsuits against the state. Environmental groups, while supporting the initiative, criticize it for not being aggressive enough in tackling plastic waste.




