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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results20 Connexions Library3 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 2 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 1 Sources Library Connexions LibraryBlue Gold: The battle against corporate theft of the world's water  Barlow, Maude; Clarke, Tony Book 2002 International tensions around water are rising in many of the world's most volatile regions.This book exposes the enormity of the problem, the dangers of the proposed solution and the alternative, whi... Blue Gold: World Water Wars Bozzo, Sam (director); Barlow, Maude; Clarke, Tony (writers) Film/Video 2008 A documentary, based on the book Blue Gold, by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke, which examines environmental and political implications of the planet's dwindling water supply, and posits that wars in the... Chemicals in your water: A little is too much Diemer, Ulli Article 1984 There is reason to be concerned about the increasing amounts of chemicals in our water. Connexions Digest: Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Selected Links & Resources: Walkerton Links Website Links related to Walkerton water contamination disaster. Contaminated Meat, Contaminated Water: From Walkerton to Listeria Diemer, Ulli Article 2008 The current listeria outbreak has the feel of deja vu all over again. Once again, we are hearing about companies and industry associations lobbying for fewer inspections and less 'interference', and a... Contamination: The Poisonous Legacy of Ontario's Environmental Cutbacks Diemer, Ulli Article 2000 The story of Ontario's right-wing Harris government, which gutted health and environmental protection polices, leading to the Walkerton water disaster. Dying for Growth: Global Inequality and the Health of the Poor Kim, Jin Yong, Millen, Joyce, Irwin, Alex & Gershman, John Book EnvironmentSources.com Website 2017 Web portal with information about environmental issues and resources, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and importa... Fracking kills newborn babies - polluted water likely cause Tickell, Oliver Article 2017 A new study in Pennsylvania, USA shows that fracking is strongly related to increased mortality in young babies. The effect is most pronounced in counties with many drinking water wells indicating tha... Gaza: water crisis grows as Israel targets essential infrastructure Gandolfo, Luisa Article 2014 Israel's war on Gaza has seen the systematic and widespread destruction of civilian infrastructure essential for human survival. This represents an apparently deliberate 'cutting off of life support' ... Nestlé: Malevolent Corporation Capitalizes on Global Water Crisis Barlow, Maude Article 2012 Demand for water is outstripping supply at an accelerating rate. Nestlé’s goal is to shift government policy away from providing public municipal water supplies to people, and toward a dependency on b... 150 years of dirty water Diemer, Ulli Article 1984 Toronto's water has been polluted pretty much since the city was founded - but that doesn't mean we should put up with it. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - February 12, 2015: SYRIZA Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 This week we're featuring the 40-point program which SYRIZA, the Greek coalition of the radical left, put forward to win the Greek election. Oliver Tickell writes about the mass media's latest campaig... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter June 26, 2017: Public Safety Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 The June 26, 2017 issue of Other Voices, the Connexions newsletter is about public safety. Retired GM worker speaks on three years of the Flint water crisis Porter, Lawrence Unclassified 2017 The poisoning of the city of Flint continues three long years after the decision was made by politicians and financial speculators to switch city residents to Flint River water. As the world now knows... "Superman Is Not Coming": Erin Brockovich on the Future of Water Henein, Maryann Unclassified 2017 Come take a ride on America's toxic water slide: First stop: Flint, Michigan, where two years later, people are still contending with lead-laced water, which was finally detected by the EPA in Februar... Walkerton Tragedy: Connexipedia Article Article Brief overview of the Walkerton water contamination incident. The Water Front Miller, Liz Film 2007 Follows the heated struggle between residents, water workers and corporate managers in Highland Park, Michigan to spotlight what many of us take for granted - the right to affordable water. When Water is a Commodity Instead of a Human Right: The Agony of Detroit Dolack, Pete Article 2014 The shutoff of water to thousands of Detroit residents, the proposed privatization of the water system and the diversion of the system’s revenue to banks are possible because the most basic human requ... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesGreat Lakes United An international coalition of 170 environmental, hunter-angler, labour union and grassroots community organizations from Chicoutimi, Qu‚bec, to Duluth, Minnesota, dedicated to the protection and resto... Radical Digressions Progressive comment and analysis by Ulli Diemer, featuring articles, letters, photos and the Radical Digressions Blog.
WaterCan WaterCan is a leading Canadian charity dedicated to fighting global poverty by helping the world's poorest people gain access to clean water, basic sanitation and hygiene education. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryHTO Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Lost Rivers to Low-flow Toilets Reeves, Wayne; Palassion, Christina (eds.) 2008 A collection of essays on Toronto's water and watershed, ranging from burying streams to storm sewers and rainwater harvesting. |
