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"path": "/news/01042026/after-chemical-industry-lobbying-epa-considers-dropping-clean-air-protections-for-plastic-waste-recycling/",
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"advanced recycling",
"America’s Plastic Makers",
"American Chemistry Council",
"Beyond Plastics",
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"textContent": "When former top Environmental Protection Agency official Judith Enck noticed a cavalcade of chemical and plastics industry lobbyists visiting the agency’s Washington headquarters in February, she wondered what could be up. An answer came weeks later: The agency is moving toward resurrecting a proposal from the first Trump administration to ditch Clean Air Act regulations […]",
"title": "After Chemical Industry Lobbying, EPA Considers Dropping Clean Air Protections for Plastic Waste Recycling"
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