Nestle’s plan to drain Ginnie Springs in order to put it in plastic bottles to make a lot of money has been tabled–for now. But you better believe they are still coming for our water.
Do not let this fall off your radar! This is a part of a larger fight to save our beautiful state from destruction by greed.
Here is a roundup of relevant articles about this issue:
- The Water Is Already Low At A Florida Freshwater Spring, But Nestlé Wants More by NPR
- Where Mermaids Play, a Nasty Water Fight by New York Times
- Nestle wants Florida’s spring water for almost free to then sell it back to us by Electrek
- Fla. gets a tiny paycheck as Nestlé taps its springs by E&E News
- Does Florida’s Water Spring Eternal? by Flamingo Magazine
- Ginnie Springs water battle draws Janet Cruz bills, Anna Eskamani protests by Florida Politics
- Nestle’s Push To Extract More Water From Florida Springs Causes Concern by wfsu
- Nestlé Plans to Plunder 1.1M Gallons a Day from Florida Natural Springs by Eco Watch
- Nestlé plan to take 1.1m gallons of water a day from natural springs sparks outcry
- Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson and Jim Tatum: Santa Fe River, springs being bled to death
This is a pretty good round up for now. I may do another roundup of articles down the road as Nestle gets ready for another attempt to drain the spring so they can make a lot of money.
