# California’s Plastic Law Faces Legal Pushback

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Podcast: [Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199)
Published: 2026-06-26T12:53:37+00:00
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California’s bold new plastic waste law is forcing packaging giants to redesign products, fund cleanup, and ensure all packaging is recyclable or compostable by 2032 — but it’s already under fire from 17 states and even some environmental groups, sparking a fierce debate over who should pay for pollution and whether the law’s loopholes let harmful plastics off the hook. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/612128ed87779d6a

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