PAMBAZUKA NEWS 557 14 November 2011: LINKS AND RESOURCES

14 November 2011 — Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839

The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa

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Video: Blue Gold World Water Wars (2008)

14 November 2011 — www.bluegold-worldwaterwars.com

This award winning documentary directed by Sam Bozzo is based on the book BLUE GOLD: THE FIGHT TO STOP THE CORPORATE THEFT OF THE WORLD’S WATER by Maude Barlow and Tony Clark. The film examines the problems created by the privatization and commoditization of water. Contains 30 minutes of bonus material, including deleted scenes and an interview with the filmmaker.

This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. Continue reading