Our monthly newsletter with the latest updates on the corporate control of water. 

2008

• January
  

  Arizonans reclaim local control of water; San Francisco restaurants take back the tap; Calculate your water footprint; and more . . .

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2007

• November

  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 . . .
  

• September

  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 . . .

• August

  The Eat Well Guided Tour of America; Thirteen detained for weeks following water protest; Mass support for water rights in Italy; and more . . .

• July

  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 . . .
  

• June

  Bolivia stands up to the World Bank; U.S. Social Forum in Atlanta; Protecting America’s water; and more . . .
  

• May

  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 . . .
  

• April

  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 . . .
  

• March

  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 . . .
  

• February

  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 . . .
  

• January
  

  RWE/American Water stays in the headlines; Letters are delivered to Suez in Bolivia; Indigenous Mexican women shut-off water in protest; and more...

2006

• December
  

  Ohioans joins the fight for public control of water; Calling on the new Congress to protect America's water; Suez contract approved despite popular uproar in Argentina; and more...

• November
  

  Stockton Privatization ruled illegal; Blue October a success; Peru scraps proposed privatization; Delsalination update; Election Day wins and losses and more...

• October
  

  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...

• September

  Blue October: Participate in International Actions; and more...
  

• July
  

  WTO and water; Water rights ini South Africa; American Water in Felton; Suez's exit of Bolivia and more...

• June
  

  Lexington voters get their turn; Mayors support public funding for water; New Jersey town wants out of corporate contract and more...

• May
  

  Greeting cards for a good cause; WTO's next war on clean and affordable water; Long hot summer for ocean water desal and more...

• April
  

  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...

• March
  

  Report from the 4th World Water Forum; Another step forward for desal, another step backward for the public; Suez Leaves Argentina and more...

• February
  

  RWE shirks responsibilities; Communities step up; Bechtel versus Bolivia: THE PEOPLE WIN!; Biwater files claim in Tanzania and more...