Presentation to Catarina de Albuquerque, Independent Expert on Human Rights...
Presentation to Catarina de Albuquerque, Independent Expert on Human Rights Obligations Related to Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation By Ruth Caplan, National Coordinator, Defending Water for...
View ArticleStatement on World Water Day
click HERE to download PDF version As the world reels from the earthquake/tsunami/nuclear catastrophe in Japan, a disaster which was never supposed to happen, we have an opportunity today on World...
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Mother Earth Water Walk Photos!
The Mother Earth Water Walk, Eastern Direction: This Native American Ceremony started in Machiasport on Saturday, May 7 to raise awareness of the life force of water, and our need to respect water in...
View ArticleThank you White Wolf Inn!
I am writing this letter to send deep regards and thanks to Sandi and her staff at the White Wolf Inn in Stratton. Sandi generously hosted the Mother Earth Water Walkers when they came through Stratton...
View ArticleLetter to UN on 1st anniversary of UN Right to Water Mandate
Defending Water for Life Coordinator Ruth Caplan helped draft this letter to the United Nations. Currently, we and other organizations are gathering signatures. As soon as the signing is complete, we...
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Defending Water for Life in Maine at the Common Ground Country Fair
Making Quilt Squares at the Common Ground Fair Defending Water for Life in Maine tabled for three days at the Common Ground Fair in Unity, ME. Organizers Denise and Chris spoke with hundreds of people...
View Article15 Reasons the East-West Highway Will Never Be Built (Plus a Political Bonus!)
Analysis: Nails in the coffin by Lance Tapley | Thursday September 6th, 2012 Link to Original Article This past spring, out of the blue, Republican Governor Paul LePage and the GOP-controlled Maine...
View ArticlePeter Vigue takes east-west highway gospel to forest resources group
By Dawn Gagnon, BDN Staff | Sept. 13, 2012, at 11:44 p.m Link to Original Article & Video BANGOR, Maine — Given its location, if Maine is to prosper in the evolving global economy, it must take...
View ArticleSenator Doug Thomas claims he was threatened
In this article Senator Doug Thomas claims he was threatened by environmental extremists, and that they put fish in his dooryard. Since then, Thomas’s neighbor came forward to share that a fish truck...
View ArticleDemocracy School in Dover-Foxcroft
This democracy school by CELDF was brought to Dover-Foxcroft by members of Stop the East-West Corridor. There will be another school on April 5 and 6th, followed by a rights-based-ordinance workshop...
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