Drinking water will not be privatised

2019-01-29T18:51:22+01:0029. January 2019|Positive News|

Drinking water will not be privatised In response to protests against the feared privatisation of drinking water in Germany, EU Commissioner Michel Barnier wants to exclude the water supply from the controversial EU Concession Directive. "Although such a risk never existed, citizens have indeed gained this impression and expressed their views on [...]

Costa Rica: bans fossil fuels and becomes the world’s first decarbonized society

2019-01-29T18:54:48+01:0029. January 2019|Positive News|

During his inaugural speech last week, the new president of Costa Rica announced an ambitious plan to make the country a pioneer in the fight against climate change. When thousands of voters gathered in San Jose for 38-year-old Carlos Alvarado's inaugural ceremony, he announced his intentions to completely ban the use of fossil fuels [...]

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