Plastic pollution is putting an old legal doctrine to a new test

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Plastic pollution blights the streets, beaches, parks, and lawns of Baltimore. A significant amount of that litter bears the circular red-and-blue Pepsi logo or the flowing white script of Coca-Cola’s branding. But, legally speaking, none of that rubbish is Pepsi’s fault. Or Coke’s. That’s what a Baltimore city circuit court judge ruled this summer following a legal battle in which the city and…

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