- Exxon Mobil has filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta, claiming defamation regarding the company's business practices related to recycling.
- The lawsuit escalates ongoing disputes between oil companies and environmental organizations over issues such as fossil fuels, plastics, and climate change.
- Exxon alleges that Bonta's prior statements claimed they conducted a "campaign of deception" about the recyclability of plastics.
- The company refutes claims that its "advanced recycling program" is misleading and accuses Bonta of causing potential business losses through false statements.
- This legal action reflects a growing tension in discussions about the effectiveness of recycling and the environmental impact of fossil fuels.
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