On the eve of Earth Day, the Biden Administration announced a new “White House Interagency Policy Committee (“IPC”) on Plastic Pollution and a Circular Economy.” The IPC is tasked with coordinating federal efforts on plastic pollution, prioritizing public health, economic development, environmental justice, and equity to ensure that the benefits of acting on plastic pollution are available to all.
Alongside the IPC, the Environmental Protection Agency also released a draft “National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution” for public comment, which seeks to eliminate the release …
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