Category Archives: Water Privatization

The Dasani Paradox

Posted on June 22, 2011 by

The Coca Cola Company has been selling purified and artificially remineralized tap water as Dasani (or Bonaqa in Germany) since 1999. The purification process is complex and intricate, which makes it a costly alternative to other potable water brands. I … Continue reading →

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Italy’s Public Says “No” to Water Privatization

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

Italy’s voting public have overturned no less than four laws by the Berlusconi government in today’s referendum. In the wake of Fukushima the public’s clear ballot against a revival of nuclear energy in Italy understandably takes up a prominent position … Continue reading →

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