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Big Three Soda Makers Pledge 20 Percent Calorie Reduction
2014-09-24 22:30:00| Food Processing
Coke, Pepsi, Dr Pepper and ABA will push lower-calorie drinks, smaller portion sizes.
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Nations and Corporations Pledge to End Forest Loss by 2030 at UN Summit
2014-09-24 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The U.S., Canada, and the European Union agreed at yesterday's UN climate summit to cut global deforestation in half by the end of the decade and eliminate net forest losses entirely by 2030, marking the first time such a deadline has been set. If the goal is met, it will cut carbon emissions by an amount equal to taking 1 billion vehicles every car on the planet off the road, the UN said. Notably missing from the list of committed countries was Brazil, which has been a key player in Amazon deforestation,...
UN climate summit: Governments and businesses pledge to halt deforestation by 2030
2014-09-24 13:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: At the UN climate summit taking place in New York on Tuesday, governments and businesses pledged to end deforestation by 2030. Backers of the declaration claim such action could save between 4.5 billion and 8.8 billion tonnes of carbon emissions each year. Blue & Green Tomorrow is currently running a crowdfunder to ensure its survival. Please pledge. Ending deforestation could have a huge impact and help the world towards achieving other climate targets. Research from the University of Edinburgh...
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Coke, Pepsi pledge to reduce calorie consumption
2014-09-23 20:44:39| Beverages - Topix.net
Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper said Tuesday that they'll work to reduce the calories Americans get from beverages by 20 percent over the next decade by more aggressively marketing smaller sizes, bottled water and diet drinks. The announcement was made at the Clinton Global Initiative and comes as the country's three biggest soda makers face pressure over the role of sugary drinks in fueling obesity rates.
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Largest US fizzy drinks companies pledge to cut calories in soft drinks by 20 percent by 2025
2014-09-23 20:44:38| Beverages - Topix.net
The largest soda makers in the United States promised today to cut the calories in soft drinks nationwide by 20 percent by 2025. The pledge, announced at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting, follows an agreement between the American Beverage Association, an industry trade group that includes companies like Coca-Cola Co, PepsiCo Inc , and Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc, and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart Association and the Clinton Foundation .
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