Waste

Los Angeles, California — Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are facing a new lawsuit filed by Los Angeles County, which accuses the beverage giants of contributing significantly to plastic pollution. The county alleges that these companies are responsible for environmental harm due to their production and marketing strategies that promote single-use plastics. The lawsuit points out the severe environmental impacts that plastic waste has caused in local ecosystems, particularly in waterways where plastic accumulates and affects marine life. Los Angeles County is seeking to hold these corporations accountable for their role in this ongoing pollution crisis. According … Read more

Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles County has initiated a legal battle against beverage giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, accusing the companies of significantly contributing to plastic pollution. The county alleges that these corporations have not adequately addressed the environmental damage caused by their plastic packaging waste. Filed in the state Superior Court, the lawsuit demands that both companies pay to remediate the harm their plastic products have inflicted on the environment. According to the complaint, the mass production and disposal of plastic bottles and wrappers, much of which ends up littering oceans, rivers, and urban … Read more