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Briefing: The oil industry is betting big on plastics. Here's what that means for the future

Strategic angle: Journalist Beth Gardiner explores the fossil fuel industry's growing reliance on plastic products in her book.

Editorial Staff · April 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Fossil fuel industry increasingly dependent on plastics.

Beth Gardiner's insights from her book 'Plastic Inc.'

Implications for environmental policy and sustainability.