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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Carbon impact labeling on food- a simple R/A/G system to inform choices.
Enact legislation for all food to carry a simple rag label to show its impact on carbon emissions. An emissions tax or variable VAT rate could be introduced later based on the same system.
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If it is not law it won’t happen. The gov introduced a sugar tax-global warming is a far greater threat.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/549844
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