Nestle vs. Oregon: Battle Heats Up Over Columbia River Gorge
Nestle, the world’s top-selling bottled water company, has been trying to win the right to tap between 100 and 166 million gallons of water from Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge annually, and wants to justify it as environmentally sound by simply replacing it with municipal well water. Oregon citizens are angry. More than 4,300 comments have poured in decrying the company’s plan. Local residents and environmentalists are concerned about the quantity and… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Nestle vs. Oregon: Battle Heats Up Over Columbia River Gorge
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