Alliance for Democracy, Justice Rising issue on
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Water for Life, Not for Corporate Profit
includes articles on
Bottled Water - Healthy Living or Toxic Accumulation?
Ethos Water - Watch Out for Starbucks Greenwashing
Corporate Spin Takes Us All for a Tumble
Let the People Vote - How Transnational Corporations Undermine Grassroots Democracy
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Alliance for Democracy -
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The mission of the Alliance for Democracy is to free all people from corporate domination of politics, economics, the environment, culture and information; to establish true democracy; and to create a just society with a sustainable, equitable economy. Their website includes water issues as well as materials on the Security and Prosperity Partnership and the relationship between that and the privatization of water. More |
Canadian Broadcast Co. - |
Water for Profit , How Multinationals Are Taking Control of A Public Resource (2003) More |
Council of Canadians - |
Founded in 1985, the Council of Canadians is Canada’s largest citizens’ organization, with members and chapters across the country. We work to protect Canadian independence by promoting progressive policies on fair trade, clean water, energy security, public health care, and other issues of social and economic concern to Canadians. More on the Water campaign; more on the Council of Canadians |
Defending Water for Life in Maine - |
News and prespective from the Alliance for Democracy's Defending Water for Life in Maine More |
Food And Water Watch - |
a nonprofit consumer organization that works to ensure clean water and safe food. They challenge the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources by empowering people to take action and by transforming the public consciousness about what we eat and drink. More |
New American Dream |
New American Dream helps Americans consume responsibly to protect the environment, enhance quality of life, and promote social justice. Water is one campaign focus. Site include a bottled water cost calculator. More |
Pacific Institute -
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Part of the ir work on water and sustainability including sections on
Global Water Crisis, Water and Conflict, Water as a Human Right and more More |
Polaris Institute - |
Their Water Progam aims to develop citizen capacities for education and action on water justice issues in communities. This includes issues like the privatization of water services, bulk water exports, water takings, water security and bottled water. Good news feed. More |
Public Citizen - |
Water For All - Campaigning to Keep Water as a Public Trust |
Sierra Club - |
Corporate Water Privatization. The Water Privatization Task Force (WPTF) educates and advocates to prevent corporate control of water and municipal water/sewer services and to minimize use of bottled water in order to protect ecosystems and community health and to promote democratic decision-making and environmental justice. More |
Stop Nestle Water |
Protecting Our Rural Water & Economy; Exposing Nestle's Predatory Behavior. More |
Think Outside the Bottle - |
take action today to support efforts to reduce the social and environmental impacts of bottled water and to prioritize public water systems! More |
Wikipedia - |
Wikipedia description of water privatization. More |
