California Attorney General Rob Bonta said on Wednesday his state would continue to sue the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulatory actions on environmental rules, and was also looking at more lawsuits connected to deception around plastics recycling.

Speaking on the “Climate Frontlines” show live from Times Square during New York Climate Week, Bonta told Reuters: “Each and every time they violate the law, they hurt my state, my people, we will sue them, we will take them to court.

“So far that’s meant more than one a week. We definitely have more lawsuits planned,” he said.

California’s broader strategy is to counter the administration’s push to expand fossil fuels and sidelining of climate science that underpin its rapid-fire environmental policy rollbacks.

Speaking at the Uni

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