Currents: April 2006

2006-04-21

Bush puts drinking water at risk; U.S. mayors make a splash at RWE’s annual shareholder meeting in Germany; The promise of affordability in Detroit slowly emerges and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: May 2006

2006-05-19

Greeting cards for a good cause; WTO's next war on clean and affordable water; Long hot summer for ocean water desal and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: June 2006

2006-06-20

Lexington voters get their turn; Mayors support public funding for water; New Jersey town wants out of corporate contract and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: July 2006

2006-07-26

A monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: September 2006

2006-09-19

Blue October: Participate in International Actions

Aqua Bits: Summer 2006

2006-07-03

Read about marketing bottled water to kids; Bottled water industry lobbying influencing consumer protection; and Bioplastic. All this and more in Aquabits, a quarterly newsletter about the bottled water industry.

Currents: October 2006

2006-10-01

Blue October opens a month of international action to challenege corporate control of water; Private water companies gather in California to plan the control of US water interests; Salvadorans and Argentinians defend their right to water; Report from the New England Water Conference and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Aqua Bits: Fall 2006

2006-10-11

Read about how oxygenated water has no effect on athletic performance; pre-poured ice cubes for your freezer; and Canadians campaigning against water commodification. All this and more in Aquabits, a quarterly newsletter about the bottled water industry.

Aqua Bits: Winter 2007

2007-01-11

Read about Nestle’s Ice Mountain bottling plant in Stanwood, Michigan; Trump ice; and tempers boiling over water in Paris. All this and more in Aquabits, a quarterly newsletter about the bottled water industry.

Currents: February 2007

2007-02-16

African water network launched at World Social Forum in Kenya; President cuts funds for water while promoting privatization; Water for All focus on investment battle in Tanzania; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: March 2007

2007-03-16

Congress votes on Water Funding Bill; Bush Administration promotes tax break for private water companies; California American Water attempts to drown Larkfield campaign; Michigan residents mobilize against Nestlé; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: April 2007

2007-04-24

California communities oppose American Water sale; Americans criticize RWE’s water business at shareholder meeting; Red VIDA meets in Peru; "Thirst" hits the bookshelves; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Aqua Bits: Spring 2007

2007-05-14

Read about a bill in California that would provide information about bottled water; Filtration; and how a Canadian community seeks to stop Nestlé’s permit renewal. All this and more in Aquabits, a quarterly newsletter about the bottled water industry.

Currents: May 2007

2007-05-23

German utility dumps American Water; United States Social Forum in Atlanta; Members of Congress call for a clean water trust fund; Ojai, CA joins FLOW; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: June 2007

2007-06-21

Bolivia stands up to the World Bank; U.S. Social Forum in Atlanta; Protecting America’s water; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: July 2007

2007-07-24

Release of the new report, "Take Back the Tap"; U.S. Social Forum focused on the right to water; Stockton cancels water privatization; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: August 2007

2007-08-27

The Eat Well Guided Tour of America; Thirteen detained for weeks following water protest; Mass support for water Rights in Italy; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Aqua Bits: Summer 2007

2007-09-05

Read our latest report, "Take Back the Tap"; PepsiCo comes clean about Aquafina; Skinny Water. All this and more in Aquabits, a quarterly newsletter about the bottled water industry.

Currents: September 2007

2007-09-27

New report demonstrates need for clean water trust fund; Join the National Call-in Day for Water; Citizens in Córdoba Argentina win water referendum; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: November 2007

2007-11-15

Congress resolves to solve the Nation’s water woes; New water exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History; Hearing could sink Poseidon desalination plant; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: January 2008

2008-01-24

Arizonans reclaim local control of water; San Francisco restaurants take back the tap; Calculate your water footprint; and more . . . Currents is our monthly newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: March 2008

2008-03-20

New Take Back the Tap website and video contest; Governor Schwarzenegger pushes privatization, Californians push back; Maude Barlow urges Americans to keep a Blue Covenant; and more . . . Currents is our newsletter about the corporate control of water, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: May 2008

2008-05-16

Akron, OH voter initiative aims to safeguard water resources; Take Back the Tap video contest winners announced; RWE unloads American Water on Wall Street; San Francisco restaurants pledge to part with bottled water; and more . . . Currents is our newsletter about water privatization, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: July 2008

2008-07-31

Nestlé Plan on Hold in Southern Maine, California Governor Aims to Derail Bottled Water Bill, What's Lurking in Your Soap?, Don't Fall for Corporate Spin: Bottled Water Brings Few Jobs... Currents is our newsletter about water privatization, featuring community news, legislative updates and action alerts.

Currents: September 2008

2008-09-01

Florida: Beating Back the Bottlers, Citizens Initiative to Appear on Akron Ballot, FLOW Coming to a Theater Near You, A Good Year for Water in the California Legislature, Food & Water Watch Makes a Splash at Slow Food Nation

Currents: November 2008

Akron Sends Message to Water Companies: No Thanks; Opposition to Water Privatization Begins Flowing in Trenton, NJ; Virginia Governor Stands up to Bottled Water; Wells Stops Nestle Poland Springs at the Spigot; Challenging Corporate Control of Water