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People Power Just Trumped Corporate Power: Oregon County Rejects Nestle Water-Grab

People Power Just Trumped Corporate Power: Oregon County Rejects Nestle Water-Grab | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Voters in one Oregon county last week approved a ban on commercial bottled water production, stopping a years-long effort by Swiss transnational Nestle to sell over 100 million gallons of water a year from the Columbia River Gorge.
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Nestlé is bottling water from the heart of California’s drought — and the Forest Service is finally going to look into it

Nestlé is bottling water from the heart of California’s drought — and the Forest Service is finally going to look into it | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Federal officials said they will investigate expired permits the company uses to tap water from a national forest
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Activists shut down Nestlé plant In drought-stricken California

Activists shut down Nestlé plant In drought-stricken California | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
As California suffers a record drought, local residents and activists took a stand to Nestlé to stop its guzzling of California's water for profit
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