Dirty water, death and decline: the inside story of a privatisation scandal.
There is no end in sight to the pollution caused by a ‘broken’ system. Experts say it could even be getting worse.
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UN expert warns against privatizing water plants in Egypt.
The UN special rapporteur on the human rights to water and sanitation said Egypt has made measurable progress in expanding drinking water and...
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Why broken water companies are failing England and Wales.
With rising bills, deteriorating river health and a lack of investment, regulators face an uphill battle to stabilise the industry.
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Water privatization in Europe: a growing phenomenon.
Over the last thirty years, many European countries have opened up water management to the market.
by Davide Madeddu (Il Sole 24 Ore), György Fol...
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Kenyan-Born Swiss Leader Champions Fight Against Water Privatisation.
Yvonne Apiyo Brändle Amolo, a Kenyan-born Swiss politician, artist, and activist (and Blue Community Ambassador!), is leading inte...
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UK Opinion: Our water crisis cannot be fixed by a rebrand.
If ministers truly want to fix the water system for good, they must start putting the public interest, environmental protection and workers’...
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The Social Water Board warns of “a silent privatization process” at Emasesa in Seville, Spain
The organization demands the immediate resumption of dialogue, the reactivation of the Observa...
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Polluted rivers, collapsing ecosystems and communities left adrift. And now Britain’s water privatisation concept is being exported to Brazil.
The sight of raw sewage pouring into rivers has become di...
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Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro: an opportunity for privatization?
Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro reveal how the lack of water becomes an opportunity to privatize a re...
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