Question

s. What do you pay for a twelve-ounce can? What are the real social costs of pro ducing a can of Coke-in terms of water, power systems, sewage treatment, pollution, garbage disposal, and roads for transportation? Who pays for these costs? What is the environmental impact of making a can of Coke, considering what it takes to grow and process ingredients such as high-fructose corn syrup,and how much water is required to produce the finished product? 6. By exploring the complex social life of a can of Coke

Answer 1

ANSWER 5 :

To pay for a twelve ounce can it costs between 50 cents to a dollar. The social costs of producing a can coke, in which 9 liters of fresh water is used which effects fresh water supply on earth due to its contamination. The cost of making coke :costs more higher, where it has to maintain its employees, buildings, its road transportation, garbage disposal, and many more. People who are living near the coke plant building pays all these costs, and all people pays a equal part as it is taking from earth.

ANSWER 6:

A can of coke produce a great impact on environment . To use ingredients in coke such as high fructose corn syrup which is made from huge fields of corn using pesticides and insecticides on the corn field. In this process of cultivating corn plants to produce high fructose level makes soil, water pollution. The process is using its resources which cannot be restored. And it takes up to 9 liters of fresh water to prepare one liter coke.

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