Statements November 4, 2020
Democracy

STATEMENT: The people have voted. Now every vote must be counted.

Please see below for a statement from our Executive Director, Patti Lynn. “This election season, we did not let anything ...

Statements October 30, 2020
Climate

US Paris exit is a gift to Big Polluters at the continued expense of climate frontlines

BOSTON — Next week on November 4, the United States’ exit from the Paris Agreement will be final, following a ...

News October 26, 2020
Water

Devex exclusive: Inside the battle over a UN report on water privatization

Initially published in Devex by Rebecca Root on October 26, 2020 Last week, U.N. Special Rapporteur On The Human Rights ...

Statements October 21, 2020
Water

Más de 150 organizaciones de la sociedad civil respaldan al relator especial de la ONU, Léo Heller, y denuncian la interferencia de la industria privada del agua

Nosotros, los abajo firmantes, expresamos nuestro firme apoyo al informe sobre “La privatización de los servicios de agua y saneamiento” ...

Statements October 21, 2020
Water

SIGN-ON LETTER: Over 150 civil society organizations stand behind UN Special Rapporteur Léo Heller, denounce private water industry interference

We, the undersigned, express our strong support for the report on “The Privatisation of Water and Sanitation Services” of the United ...

Statements September 29, 2020
Water

STATEMENT: Veolia’s proposed bid to acquire Suez

Veolia is attempting to acquire its industry rival, Suez. Both have a long track record of human rights, labor, and environmental abuses.