Water Justice

Behind the fight for water is the struggle for democracy.

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If we care about plastic waste, why won’t we stop drinking bottled water?

We have... https://t.co/t2t81usW8J

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Click on this photo for links to updates by WERU and Sunlight Media Collective on the status of proposed waste reform and water extraction bills in the Maine State Legislature.

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Governor Janet Mills just signed into law that the State of Maine now recognizes "Indigenous People's Day". This is an acknowledgement of truth over the colonized version of inaccurate history being... https://t.co/WCVjXnl2aQ

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A U.S. District judge has ruled Flint, Michigan residents can sue the Environmental Protection... https://t.co/ozDa3NGaOQ

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Opening up the Maine North Woods to gentrification... https://t.co/FskYf5kgFT

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In Maine, our public water systems are becoming increasingly privatized. In Providence Rhode Island, citizens are pushing back against privatization to maintain local... https://t.co/dpF5K8nn5b

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We need to protect our local water sources to ensure clean, local drinking water so we no longer need bottled water.

Shipping water around the world is not a sustainable practice on this scale. https://t.co/rniNlgJi9S

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A RED FLAG FOR MAINE's FUTURE:

"The small agricultural community of Vittel is struggling to survive because Nestlé (Poland Spring)... https://t.co/3LHoaniLKI

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Rivera Sun, author who is from a Maine family of farmers writes:

"Water privatization is a rising issue in our world. People around the earth are mobilizing to stop the extraction for profit, and to... https://t.co/Q7MljQgxgb

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What is Nestlé to the world of plastic pollution?

The Story of Stuff Project tells it from their perspective.
Their staff has spent time in the great garbage patches floating in the world's oceans and have been researching on where the trash is... https://t.co/5KcyKPaorG

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Community Water Justice on WERU's program "Radio Active" right now!

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Waterfall TOMORROW at the state capitol.

Please submit your testimony in support of some very important bills and SHOW UP if you are able!

With love for our future generations. ⚡️💦🌏💦⚡️ https://t.co/8H6UYbQS2U

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From our good friends at Food for Maine's Future:

"Two years ago, this group continued our work with legislators to keep local control of our food and water.

LD 725 began as An Act to Recognize Local... https://t.co/ECYxTjS37b

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Maine needs an updated legal infrastructure immediately to prevent bad water deals as is happening in California.... https://t.co/BNOiEUejTe

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“Residents of Caracas are standing in long lines waiting to fill drums with water as a national power crisis stretches into a fourth week, keeping vital pumps... https://t.co/SZqZtEbiFs

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The way trade works in the global economy is absurd. It hurts small farmers, increases emissions and lines corporate pockets. But maybe we can... https://t.co/uMLvMLLTqV

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Maine is quickly becoming the trash bin of the Northeast.

LD 401 is essentially a water protection bill which requests the accurate tracking and record keeping of waste from its generation to final... https://t.co/ZN15piYydm

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Nestlé to face lawsuit saying Poland Spring water not from a spring.

"According to the amended complaint, Nestle Waters sells 1bn gallons of Poland Spring a... https://t.co/OEPtHIXTyW

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HAPPENING NOW!
Listen in at:
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