Water Justice News: Maude Barlow

Barlow highlights water crisis in Brazil on The Current

Posted by on March 3, 2015  Tagged with:
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March 3, 2015 – 3:18pm

Maude Barlow, Anna Maria Tremonti
Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow was on CBC Radio’s The Current this morning.
As prefaced on the CBC website, “Brazil has been called the Saudi Arabia of water and with fully 12 …

Barlow in solidarity with Basarwa against fracking

Posted by on June 11, 2014  Tagged with: , ,
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June 11, 2014 – 10:09am The Sunday Standard reports, “Botswana has drawn the attention of international human rights organizations and the United Nations, after it was recently classified, together with other war torn states in Africa and the Middle Ea…

Barlow opposes Nestle operations in Sao Lourenco, Brazil

Posted by on June 9, 2014  Tagged with: ,
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June 9, 2014 – 9:00am Yesterday, Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow tweeted:
On way to Sao Loraunco where Nestle has a big operation and is destroying the ancient waters of this beautiful town.
— Maude Barlow (@MaudeBarlow) June 8, 2014
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Barlow in Cambuquira to present blue community certificate

Posted by on June 7, 2014  Tagged with: ,
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June 7, 2014 – 10:00pm
Early this morning, Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow tweeted, “In Cambuquira Brazil, home to famous mineral waters. Town will declare itself a Blue Community to protect this water.”
Cambuquira is a city of 14,000 pe…

NEWS: Barlow condemns Canada’s withdrawal from UN desertification convention

Posted by on March 28, 2013  Tagged with:
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The Harper government has made Canada the only country in the world to withdraw from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
The Canadian Press reports, “Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians said drought is now ‘a life and death issue’ for millions around the world. ‘Pulling out of these talks is simply the worst […]
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