Stories by Wenonah Hauter
Wenonah Hauter is the executive director of Food & Water Watch.
Posted on Feb 27, 2012, Source: Other Words
Private companies are aggressively trying to expand their share of the water service market, and too often we're getting a raw deal.
Posted on Nov 4, 2011, Source: Other Words
To make real, lasting improvements in our food system, we have to get to the root of the problem.
Posted on Oct 21, 2011, Source: Food & Water Watch
Now is a critical time to start asking questions about what the consequences would be – intended or otherwise – if subsidies go away.
Posted on Aug 17, 2011, Source: AlterNet
Their high-dollar campaign to put a happy face on this risky practice is designed to challenge the growing movement to ban fracking that's heating up across the country.
Posted on Jun 21, 2011, Source: Other Words
A ban would protect public health and our essential resources, sending the message that our communities are more important than the interests of the big oil and gas companies.
Posted on Mar 2, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The U.S. Water Trade Mission to India to secure the entry of U.S.-based corporations into the lucrative Indian water market has Indian water activists seething.
Posted on Feb 10, 2011, Source: AlterNet
In our broken food system, a few powerful players make all of the decisions about what we eat and write the rules for the economic survival of independent producers.
Posted on Jan 8, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The real culprits are the industries that dump pollutants into our water, and the elected officials who are failing to fund our drinking and wastewater systems.
Posted on Jul 8, 2009, Source: Food & Water Watch
The people have prevailed in this battle for control of their water resources, but the larger fight still continues.
Posted on Mar 19, 2009, Source: Food & Water Watch
It's unbelievable to think that over 20,000 people traveled thousands of miles to hear shortsighted corporate spin.
Posted on Dec 3, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Large corporations have convened to talk about reducing their "water footprint" but the real stakeholders have been left out.
Posted on Jun 13, 2008, Source: Food & Water Watch
Lab animals fed irradiated food have developed illnesses from cancer to immune system failure. So why is the government pushing the same food on you?
Posted on Jun 5, 2008, Source: Food & Water Watch
The people of Felton, California learned that they had successfully wrested control of their water from the clutches of a giant corporation.
Posted on Mar 11, 2008, Source: Food & Water Watch
Contaminants in drinking water are a national problem that need a national solution.
