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    Major Corporations Pledge to Reduce Carbon Footprints

    At the White House today, Secretary of State John Kerry hosted 13 of America's largest companies for what's called " The American Business Act on Climate Pledge ." In advance of this year's climate change summit in Paris, they've promised $140 billion in new investments to reduce their carbon footprints.

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    By Warren Olney • Jul 27, 2015 • 6m Listen

    At the White House today, Secretary of State John Kerry hosted 13 of America's largest companies for what's called "The American Business Act on Climate Pledge." In advance of this year's climate change summit in Paris, they've promised $140 billion in new investments to reduce their carbon footprints. Justin Sink is White House correspondent for Bloomberg News.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Justin Sink

      Bloomberg News

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    1 of 3
    Obama in Africa
    1. 1:20Major Corporations Pledge to Reduce Carbon FootprintsYou’re reading this
    2. 8:01Obamamania and Africa's Future
    3. 41:38American Jews Support Iran Deal, Want Congress to Approve It
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