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Environmental advocates join state legislators and health care professionals to urge the passage of the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act on Monday in Albany, N.Y. Credit: Will Waldron/Albany Times Union via Getty Images

New York Plastics Legislation Progresses Amid Controversy on Chemical Recycling

May 14, 2026

New York’s legislation to curb plastic waste is progressing, potentially imposing strict regulations on chemical recycling.

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

EPA Faces Criticism Over Chemical Recycling, Clean Air Act Changes

April 1, 2026

The EPA is considering reviving a Trump-era proposal to ease Clean Air Act rules, sparking environmental concerns.