Tag Archives: water

Action Alert: Statewide Data Center Organizing Call

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox:  Action alert from Iowa CCI. Sign up for the CCI newsletter here  One week out reminder to register for our statewide Data Center Organizing call on Tuesday, June 23! We’ll hear from folks in Iowa who have … Continue reading →

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Pattison Sand Persists In Wanting Iowa Water

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Paul Deaton

I wrote at length in 2020 about Pattison Sand wanting to mine the Jordan Aquifer and ship the water out west. They persist in needing water, and Iowa DNR sent me this email about their current permit request on Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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Good Luck With That, Republicans

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Trish Nelson

As you have likely heard, Kim Reynolds and Iowa Rs are trying to make it look like they now also care about the water quality in Iowa.  Soon I predict they are going to be saying they thought of it … Continue reading →

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Bottled Water: How Gullible Are We?

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Trish Nelson

“Why do we buy bottled water when it is free from the tap?   Scaring us, seducing us, misleading us – strategies that are all core parts of manufacturing demand. What we should be demanding is clean, safe water for all.”

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