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Coca-Cola Co. Announces Major Water Conservation Partnership with World Wildlife Foundation

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They’ve created many problems, particularly in India, so a big push to improve the company’s impact is a major step toward mitigating significant past damage. In addition to a major push to improve its own operations, the company is pledging $20 million to a joint effort at river restoration with the WWF. Here’s a link to the story in US News:

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