Blue Community - the global network
Join our project in the making: the new website of the global Blue Community network - with its own social media channels. Still under construction, but with many pages of information already worth a visit: blue-community.net

Drink tap...way cheaper too! 🚰

Court rules that Perrier is soda, not French mineral water — and therefore taxable. ⚖️

With added sugar or other flavors and sweeteners, water goes from an essential to an optional item. 🤑

bit.ly/4bgaMu2 by Shannon via @NYpost

TURN BLUE!
We're not waiting for international conferences to solve the problem. We are the solution - with our own commitment. Take your town or village, your school or university, your company or NGO with you and turn blue! Become a Blue Community.
blue-community.net/turn-blue

For May 1, the international workers day:
Best wishes and a very big THANK YOU to all the wonderful workers in water and sanitation. For fair salaries and good working conditions, also in the important sewage duties. For them it is a world water day every day! And without them...

How else do you define Water Poverty? Where are the boreholes that their senators are quick to use as constituency projects?
twitter.com/wierd_twin/sta…

NEUE KOORDINATORIN BLUE COMMUNITY SCHWEIZ
Während fast zehn Jahren hat Lisa Krebs als Koordinatorin die Blue Communities in der Schweiz begleitet. Am 1. Mai tritt Nora Horisberger die Nachfolge an.
Details: bluecommunity.ch/eventleser/neu…

iOS user wanted!
Hi bubble. We are working on a new website and I am looking for somebody to check the site on an iOS browser (Safari etc.) - and to let us know about eventual problems. Who could and would? contact me on [email protected]

(Trink-)Wasser-Ausstellung: Von speziellen Keksen bis zum Flushlight - alles dabei
Die neue Sendung von Blue Community Jugendsender RadioChico auf radiochico.ch/blue-community/

Der Mythos Mineralwasser wankt
Nestlé hat sein Wasser illegalerweise gefiltert. Die Branche ringt um Glaubwürdigkeit. Aber es gibt noch ein Problem. Von Moritz Kaufmann NZZ
epaper.nzz.ch/article/8/8/20…

BLUE COMMUNITY AFRICA
The first Blue Communities on the African continent are established. Three different organisations and networks applied to join the network! Expect some more exiting news soon.
#BCAfrica

🔴La mise en demeure du préfet du Gard est sans ambiguïté : la contamination d’origine fécale sur le site produisant l’eau #Perrier 'peut faire courir un risque pour la santé des consommateurs'.
Nous ne sommes pas dupes de la communication de Nestlé parlant de 'précaution' ⤵

Here's the brilliant Jenny Jones explaining why the legislation passed by Conservatives and The Labour Party last night is so catastrophic for our water.

A genuine betrayal of the environment by these two parties.

BLUE NEWS TICKER
Here you always find news from and about the Blue Community.
For more news on water and sanitation, with posts from all over the world every 30 minutes, follow the multilingual news ticker
on Linkedin linkedin.com/in/roland-brun…
or on Mastodon mstdn.plus/invite/4ZHpcs2T

Wird Schlieren zur Blue Community?
Der Stadtrat Schlieren ist nicht gerade erpicht darauf, dass Schlieren zur Blue Community wird. Aber das Parlament könnte ihn dazu drängen.
limmattalerzeitung.ch/limmattal/regi…

Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Turn blue!
Schützen wir, was unseren blauen Planeten so besonders macht und Leben ermöglicht: unser Wasser.
Werdet Blue Community!
bluecommunity.ch/BC-werden

BLUE VOICES
«Der Mensch besteht zu 60% aus Wasser. Sorgen wir uns nicht um einen sicheren und sauberen Zugang zu Wasser, bedrohen wir unsere Lebensgrundlage.»
Sabine Ziegler, Umweltnaturwissenschafterin, Projektleiterin Grüner Güggel Kirchgemeinde Zürich.
bluecommunity.ch/blue-network