6 Communities Where Nestlé Bottled Water Plans Are Under Fir

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6 Communities Where Nestlé Bottled Water Plans Are Under Fire

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By Daniel Ross

With much of North America still in the grips of a drought [ http://www.climatecentral.org/news/ongo ... ught-in-us ] going back years, managing dwindling drinking water resources is a pressing topic. And in a year when bottled water sales [ http://www.ecowatch.com/tag/bottled-water ] in the U.S. are expected to exceed soda sales [ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles ... d-to-flint ] for the first time, Nestlé Waters [ http://www.ecowatch.com/nestle-bottled- ... 68508.html ] —a water-for-profit poster child that dominates the bottled water industry [ http://finance.yahoo.com/news/nestle-co ... 26218.html ], with multiple operations across the U.S. and Canada—is at the front lines of numerous battles being waged in local communities across North America.

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