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A fake press release trumpeting a pledge to ban plastic from Mattel's iconic doll is revealed as a stunt staged by Daryl Hannah and eco-activist agency Yes Men.
Mattel slammed trolls and Daryl Hannah for creating a fake Mattel corporate website to announce an Eco Warrior Barbie line and pledge to go plastic free.
With all the attention on Barbie this summer, Daryl Hannah took the opportunity to put together a fake campaign claiming that she was partnering with Mattel Inc. to go plastic free by 2030.