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Post # 4 - The Future of Today!

The Future of Today! INSTAGRAM/ JG.ARTISTICPHOTOPHRAPHY - James Gedak The fact is that climate change is real. It’s one of the biggest threats that the planet faces. Despite all this, there are many ways in which we can fix these issues. These solutions start in your own backyard. For starters, the residents of British Columbia must stop purchasing Nestlé water bottles. There is absolutely no need for the population of Metro Vancouver to obtain water from water bottling companies. Our tap water is extremely safe to drink and very affordable. Second, by speaking to your local MLA representative, issues concerning Nestlé Waters Company can be brought up in a clear and concise manner. These elected members are usually more than willing to discuss matters that affect their citizens. Third, spreading awareness and informing the public on these affairs is a critical step that mustn’t be avoided. Knowledge is power, and power is within the people. The more information th

Post # 3 - Nestlé: Drain Baby Drain!

Nestlé: Drain Baby Drain! Google Images Canada, the second largest country in the world is “home to nearly nine percent of the world’s supply of freshwater” (Rubin). There are “over one million lakes” in Canada (Rubin). Environmental issues such as water droughts aren’t necessarily applicable to the country because there is so much freshwater that the country will more than likely never run out. However, with the effects of climate change, Canada’s most valuable resource could play an effect on how water gets distributed. It’s important to realize that many of the country’s lakes and wells are privately owned by multinational corporations. These companies tend to overuse this natural renewable resource. Despite this, the BC provincial government is selling water to companies such as Nestlé Waters Canada for dirt cheap. Nestlé, a company well-known for its delicious snacks and endless amounts of sugary options, pays next to nothing for the water that they drain for the bottling

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