Archives

2006

• November 2006: Executive Director Wenonah Hauter responded to several articles about overfishing and the collapse of ocean fisheries. Here are letters printed in the Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post warning the open ocean aquaculture could make our problems worse.
  
  
• October 12, 2006: California Organizer Adam Scow appeared on Channel 7 News in San Francisco warning consumers about a new and unnecessary fee on California Water Service Company bills.
  
  
• September 29, 2006: Our tour of factory dairy farms for representatives of the European Union was featured in the Toledo Blade.
  
  
• September 22, 2006: In the wake of an e.coli outbreak from contaminated spinach, food lobbyist Tony Corbo comments on lax inspections by the Food & Drug Administration in The Washington Post and the Baltimore Sun.
  
  
• June 18, 2006: Read what Zach Corrigan, our lobbyist for the Wild Oceans Campaign, has to say about the fish farming bill in The New York Times Magazine.
  
  
• June 4, 2006: Lexington isn't backing down from its water battle. Read the latest in the Lexington Herald-Leader.
  
  
• June 4, 2006: Read FWW's letter about water privatization in the Los Angeles Times.
  
  
• April 24, 2006: Listen to NPR's All Things Considered story on Louisiana fishermen who came to Washington, D.C., to team up with Food & Water Watch on distributing free shrimp to consumers and to get out their message: Buy Wild American shrimp!
  
  
• April 15, 2006: Our food lobbyist Tony Corbo responds to salmonella reports in Jennie-O turkey plants. Read about it in the Duluth News-Tribune.
  
  
• April 11, 2006: Food & Water Watch hosts a press conference in Berlin to urge RWE to sell its water utilities to American communities. Read about it in the Lexington Herald-Leader.
  
  
• April 10, 2006: Read what Food & Water Watch has to say about organic shrimp farming in the Miami Herald
  
  
• April 6, 2006: Read what Victoria Kaplan, organizer for the Water for all Campaign, has to say about Urbana, Illinois' fight to regain control of their local water utility in the News-Gazette.
  
  
• April 2, 2006: Read what Patty Lovera, assistant director of Food & Water Watch, has to say about mad cow in the Diet Detective, a syndicated column that runs in U.S. newspapers.
  

• March 25, 2006: Read what Wenonah Hauter, executive director of Food & Water Watch, had to say in response to RWE's announcement about an IPO for its U.S. subsidiary American Water in the Lexington Herald-Leader.
  
  
• March 14, 2006: Food & Water Watch is quoted on mad cow disease in the Christian Science Monitor.

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