LA County sues Pepsi and Coke

PepsiCo and Coca-Cola sued by Los Angeles County over plastic pollution
More than 400 million tons of plastic waste are produced globally every year, with less than 10% being recycled, according to the UN Environment Programme.
LA County sues Pepsi and Coke over plastic pollution and false advertising
Los Angeles County announced last week that it’s suing PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over plastic pollution, arguing that the soda giants’ plastic bottles have harmed public health and the environment and that the companies knowingly misled the public about their products’ recyclability.
L.A. County Sues Pepsi, Coca-Cola For ‘Significant’ Plastic Beverage Pollution
Officials with Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo and Coca-Cola for their significant role in plastic pollution’s negative impacts on the environment and public health.
L.A. County Sues Pepsi, Coke on Plastic Beverage Pollution
L.A. County filed a lawsuit today against PepsiCo and Coca-Cola for their significant role in plastic pollution's impacts on the environment.
L.A. County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over their role in ongoing plastic pollution crisis
The suit is the latest in a series of high-profile legal actions California officials have taken against petrochemical corporations and plastic manufacturers.
Los Angeles sues Pepsi, Coca-Cola over plastic pollution
EPA estimates less than 10 percent of all plastics created each year get recycled, while the rest winds up in landfills, incinerated or as pollution in the environment. Products from brands owned by Coca-Cola or Pepsi collectively make up approximately 16 percent of the world’s plastic pollution, according to a survey published earlier this year.
Pepsi, Coca-Cola sued by Los Angeles County over plastic bottles
Cola, claiming that the beverage giants misled consumers about the recyclability and environmental impact of their plastic bottles
PepsiCo Wins Plastics Pollution Lawsuit
Justice Emilio Colaiacovo of the state Supreme Court in Buffalo said that James failed to show PepsiCo created a public nuisance and should have warned consumers about the health
New York attorney general loses court fight against PepsiCo over plastic pollution
A New York State judge has tossed out a lawsuit against PepsiCo that sought to hold the company accountable for plastic pollution in the Buffalo River and chided Democratic Attorney General Leticia James for "policy idealism" by filing the legal challenge.
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Pepsi, Coca-Cola sued over plastic bottles, accused of lying about recyclability
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LA County Files Lawsuit Against Pepsi and Coca-Cola for Misleading Plastic Bottle Claims
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Los Angeles County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles
"Coca-Cola owns brands like ... use water bottles "Coke and Pepsi need to stop the deception and take responsibility for the plastic pollution problems your products are causing," LA County ...