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Coca Cola, Nestlé face scrutiny on recycled bottles claims

Dutch consumer watchdog Consumentenbond has joined European consumer organisation Beuc and other groups from 12 EU countries in a legal complaint against food and drink giants Coca Cola, Danone and Nestlé for misleading claims about recycling plastic bottles.

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The bottled-water giant fighting for access to freshwater nationwide

When Maine lawmakers tried to tighten regulations on large-scale access to water, the brand’s little-known parent company set out to rewrite the rules.
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Amid climate concerns, bill would curb Poland Spring's long-term water extraction deals

“We just have to hit pause, because once these contracts are signed, they [can be] 40 years,” Rep. Maggie O’Neil said. “That’s a whole generation.” 
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Poland Spring's Maine water extraction
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Amid climate concerns, bill would curb Poland Spring's long-term water extraction deals

“We just have to hit pause, because once these contracts are signed, they [can be] 40 years,” Rep. Maggie O’Neil said. “That’s a whole generation.” 
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We’re drinking more water. How to hold It: That’s the question.

Americans are drinking more water. How best to contain it: That’s the burning question.
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Uruguay drought spurs water safety caution, as bottled water sales surge

Uruguay stands out for its history of investing in safe drinking water. But extreme weather has caught the country flat-footed as it faces the safety risks of prolonged drought. 
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How the Boston Marathon Is embracing sustainability

Here’s what organizers of the world's oldest annual marathon are doing to limit its carbon footprint, and how athletes can do the same.

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