Effects of Soda Taxes on Drinking Habits (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Effects of Soda Taxes on Drinking Habits

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Berkeley's residents reported drinking fewer soft drinks like Coke and Pepsi, sports drinks like Gatorade and Powerade, and sweetened teas and coffees in the three years after the city enacted the nation's first "soda tax."

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UC Berkeley graphic by Kristine Madsen

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