I thought you might be interested in reading this. JM
SACRAMENTO (AP) ― Attorney General Jerry Brown on Tuesday said he will sue to block a proposed water-bottling operation in Northern California unless its effects on global warming are evaluated.
Nestle Waters North America wants to pump about 200 million gallons of water a year from three [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 30, 2008
CA. AG Cracks Down On Nestle Bottling Plant
July 30, 2008
Well said
Thank you for taking a public stand on conduct and denouncing political posturing. AD
July 30, 2008
More say quality of life is ‘very good’ in Guelph than elsewhere in Canada
When compared to Canadians in other cities, a substantially higher percentage of Guelph residents say their quality of life is ‘very good’. Overall, 96 per cent of residents are pleased with quality of life in Guelph, with 51 per cent rating quality of life as ‘very good’ – well above the norm. What’s more, close [...]
July 30, 2008
Wal-Mart Expansion
I am saddened to hear that the City of Guelph Council has decided to reconsider the expansion proposal for Wal-Mart. As a member of the Residents for Sustainable Development in Guelph I was opposed to the building of that store in the first place. However, having said that I fail to see, and I do [...]
July 30, 2008
Guelph Farmers’ Market joins World’s Longest Barbecue challenge
The Guelph Farmers’ Market will join in the 2008 World’s Longest Barbecue on August 2.
Local market vendor, Taste Gourmet Catering, will fire up the grill on Saturday for visitors to enjoy local corn on the cob, hot dogs and sausages. A portion of the proceeds from the barbecue will go towards 4-H Clubs of Canada, [...]