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Stories by Richard Girard

Richard Girard is the corporate researcher at the Polaris Institute.

Why the Oil Industry Benefits from Bottled Water Sales

The PET plastic bottles used for bottled water can all be traced back the world's biggest oil giants.
Posted on Jun 26, 2008

Coke's CEO Dishes: The Company Plans to Prey on Unsustainable Urbanization

While water shortages are getting worse in areas of increasing urbanization, Coke is digging in their heels there to make more money.
Posted on May 29, 2008

Coke and Pepsi's New Marketing Strategy: Pull at Your Heart Strings

The big bottled water companies are trying to counter negative press by tying their products to charitable causes.
Posted on Mar 14, 2008