WARREN, Mich. — Wearing a lab coat, Eve Vitale asked a chemistry class at Warren Mott High School if anyone had heard anything bad about plastics. Hands shot up. It doesn’t degrade, said one student. It hurts the environment, said another.
The plastics industry would like a word with your kids
School campuses are a new battleground in an increasingly bitter brawl over plastic’s impact on the environment
By Evan Halper
February 14, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. EST