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UN warns to blacklist firms working in lands occupied by Israel: Report

Press TV – September 28, 2017 The United Nations human rights office has reportedly threatened to blacklist nearly 150 Israeli and international companies for operating in the Israeli occupied territories, including the West Bank, East Jerusalem al-Quds and Golan Heights. Israeli daily Haaretz cited anonymous Israeli officials as saying on Wednesday that UN High Commissioner […]

Wells Run Dry Near Giant Coca-Cola Bottling Plant In Mexico

A Coca-Cola plant is said to be taking up copious amounts of water to manufacture its signature soda, in turn, drying up the wells in southern Mexico.
A report in Truthout says supplies are disappearing in San Felipe Ecatepec, an Indigenous town three miles outside of San Cristobal de las Casas in the state of Chiapas.
The Mexican FEMSA-run bottling company operating the plant in the region is said to have consumed at least 1.08 million liters of water per day in 2016 and has affected many neighboring communities.