90: The Waters of Life

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Episode 90: It’s time to talk about the right to, and commodification of, water, Daniel Day Lewis, and why you should hate Nestle for what they’ve done to our world.

The music featured in this episode is This is the Day, by The The

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Sources

Corporate Human Rights Benchmark, 2019 Findings: https://rb.gy/skm0p1

Nestle USA, Inc v. John Doe: https://rb.gy/ixegfo

Class action lawsuit filed against Nestle for child slavery on cocoa harvest in West African farms: https://rb.gy/ol6bid

Nestlé admits to forced labour in its seafood supply chain in Thailand: https://rb.gy/htwefx

Nestle, Infant Formula, and Excuses: The Regulation of Commercial Advertising in Developing Nations: https://rb.gy/2mvdbr

Nestle to respond to baby milk criticism in coming days: https://rb.gy/0tcccr

Nestle suspended from sustainable palm oil group following conduct breaches: https://rb.gy/kwrgk2

Nestle and Unilever ‘linked to Indonesian forest fires engulfing southeast Asia in noxious haze’: https://rb.gy/vpi6bw

Pepsico, Unilever and Nestlé accused of complicity in illegal rainforest destruction: https://rb.gy/z0yovo

Nestle, Ethiopia Reach Deal Ending Embarrassing Fight: https://rb.gy/micghi

Nestle demanding $6 million from Ethiopia: https://rb.gy/swn04d

The right to water versus the CEO of Nestle: https://rb.gy/okann2

Nestlé Chairman Peter Brabeck Says We Don’t Have a Right to Water, Believes We Do Have a Right to Water and Everyone’s Confused: https://rb.gy/gkecnc

United Nations, Water for Life Decade: https://rb.gy/rj5y2f

Nestlé pays $200 a year to bottle water near Flint – where water is undrinkable: https://rb.gy/fkfphu

Your bottled water may be stolen from a national forest: https://rb.gy/njvruq

Nestle has been bottling and selling water it has no right to in drought-stricken California, state says: https://rb.gy/mr3x1x

Nestle bottled water operations spark protests amid California drought: https://rb.gy/uahb3v