World Water Day 2012 – Water and Food Security

This year’s theme for the United Nation’s annual celebration of freshwater is “Water and Food Security.” World Water Day is becoming increasingly important to environmentalists, human rights advocates, agriculturalists, and really all people, to raise greater awareness of the struggle for … Continue reading

An Update on Nestlé and Water in Oregon {Take Action!}

A Confusing Letter From The Water Resources Department Oregonians, 5,000 strong, submitted public comment to the Oregon Water Resources Department in 2011 regarding a water transfer application that is a key step toward a Nestlé water bottling plant in Oregon. The … Continue reading

Going Green Series: Choose your first step and save money.

Going green for many people means expensive food, expensive hybrid cars, expensive organic cotton, basically an expense that most can’t afford. Those things can be part of some families’ choices to have less of an impact on the environment, but … Continue reading

Take Action: Nestlé Shouldn’t Profit From Oregon’s Water

photo credit via flickr The Oregon Water Resources Department is accepting public comment until June 30th regarding a new water transfer that would be a big step forward for Nestlé and a huge step backward for the people of Oregon. … Continue reading