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‘They pushed so many lies about recycling’: the fight to stop big oil pumping billions more into plastics

‘They pushed so many lies about recycling’: the fight to stop big oil pumping billions more into plastics

Published: February 19, 2026 · The Guardian

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Plastic production has doubled over the last 20 years – and will likely double again. For author Beth Gardiner, metal water bottles and canvas tote bags are not the solution. So what is?