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A Closer Look: Veolia [100%] by ElissarK, 2009-01-26 14:00
Based in Paris, France, Veolia is the largest water and wastewater corporation in the world, raking in $48 billion in revenue and $3.6 billion in income in ...
Veolia [98%] by ehartman, 2007-01-08 11:35
Veolia [95%] by Maj Fiil, 2007-10-03 16:46
Veolia Environnement [90%] by Webeditor, 2007-10-03 16:44
Veolia Environnement is the world’s largest water company. Its water and wastewater unit serves over 110 million customers in 84 countries. But the company ...
Indianapolis, IN [90%] by mfiil, 2007-03-08 14:06
Imagine having to boil your water to make it safe to use. Most people think that just doesn’t happen anymore—but it did in Indianapolis after the French water ...
Creativity Counts [85%] by mfiil, 2007-04-26 10:42
Lee, MA [70%] by mfiil, 2008-11-03 16:15
The people in Lee, Massachusetts fought water privatization in the local newspaper and on the streets. Either way, they would not back down to privatization ...
Puerto Rico [66%] by mfiil, 2009-01-05 18:05
Private Water Washed Out of Paris: Food & Water Watch Applaud's City's Plan to Take Over Water From Corporate Control [65%] by kfried, 2008-06-06 16:28
Corporate water barons are on the run everywhere. In a fitting round of justice, French water giants Veolia and Suez are getting kicked out of the their own ...
Corporate Profiles [63%] by Maj Fiil, 2009-01-26 14:10
The corporations vying to control our water are among the largest companies in the world. French-owned Suez (better known in the United States as United Water) ...
Wenonah Hauter on Democracy Now: World Water Forum is "a big business corporate cheerleading session" [56%] by eschuetz, 2009-03-26 15:56
Food & Water Watch Executive Director Wenonah Hauter, along with Food & Water Watch Board Chair Maude Barlow, who serves as special advisor to the United ...
Fifth World Water Forum Marked by Violence and Repression [52%] by FoodWaterWatch, 2009-03-18 12:48
Jeff Conant, Food & Water Watch's International Research and Communications Coordinator, blogs from Istanbul: As the World Water Forum opened on March 16th in ...
New Orleans, LA [33%] by mfiil, 2007-03-08 13:30
A coalition of 90 local organizations rallied massive community support in the Big Easy to defeat the world’s top two water corporations.
United States [32%] by Webeditor, 2008-11-03 16:25
There’s a reason why nearly 9 out of 10 Americans get their water from a local publicly-owned water utility. It works!
Faulty Pipes [31%] by mfiil, 2009-05-28 14:12
Why Public Funding - Not Privatization - is the Answer for U.S. Water Systems. From maintenance problems in Atlanta and sewage spills in Milwaukee, to ...
A Water Group Protests the World Water Forum: Why We're Part of the People's Water Forum Instead [31%] by eschuetz, 2009-03-18 12:01
The World Water Forum is taking place this week in Istanbul, and is touted as the “premier water event in the world,” with more than 20,000 people flooding ...
Economic Failures of Private Water Systems [29%] by Webeditor, 2008-02-20 14:53
A close look at data from more than 1,000 U.S. utilities and existing academic research reveal that private water companies are not only no better performing, ...
Puerto Rico – el fracaso de la privatización dos veces [29%] by mfiil, 2007-12-13 17:52
Puerto Rico no es ajeno a los fracasos de privatización de agua. Durante la pasada década, dos de las más grandes corporaciones de agua – Vivendi y Suez – han ...
Top 10: Why Water Privatization Fails [28%] by mfiil, 2008-02-20 14:52
Voices of Dissent Unwelcome at the 5th World Water Forum [27%] by FoodWaterWatch, 2009-03-19 13:46
Food & Water Watch's Jeff Conant blogs from Istanbul: Before coming to the World Water Forum, we knew that it was an elite event, both hosted and attended by ...
Saltillo – Citizens fight to regain their water system [21%] by emaguire, 2007-01-08 11:35
Citizens organize against Aguas de Barcelona in Saltillo, Mexico
Water Privatization Threat in Mexico City [19%] by FoodWaterWatch, 2009-09-18 12:33
Buenos Aires - Collapse of the Privatization Deal [13%] by mfiil, 2007-12-13 15:24
In 1993 Suez assumed control of the water system in Buenos Aires. This privatization deal, which promised a better water infrastructure and lower utility ...
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