Blue Ticker
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Multilingual news service on the human right to water and sanitation. Headlines from around the world (English, German, French, Spanish) every 15 minutes.
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· Nov 30
BLUE TICKER NOW ALSO ON BLUESKY
Our news ticker with headlines on water and sanitation from all around the world is now available also on Blue Sky:
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Our news ticker with headlines on water and sanitation from all around the world is now available also on Blue Sky:
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India: Contaminated Blue Gold
If the rich drink mineral water, attracting multinationals, the population drinks polluted water and gets sick. There’s little available; the entire rice cultivation drinks it.
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If the rich drink mineral water, attracting multinationals, the population drinks polluted water and gets sick. There’s little available; the entire rice cultivation drinks it.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
India: Contaminated Blue Gold
If the rich drink mineral water, attracting multinationals, the population drinks polluted water and gets sick. There’s little available; the entire rice cultivation drinks it.
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If the rich drink mineral water, attracting multinationals, the population drinks polluted water and gets sick. There’s little available; the entire rice cultivation drinks it.
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Climate change in mountains threatens water in the lowlands.
Shrinking glaciers and decreasing snow cover are altering the water balance far beyond mountainous regions.
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Shrinking glaciers and decreasing snow cover are altering the water balance far beyond mountainous regions.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Climate change in mountains threatens water in the lowlands.
Shrinking glaciers and decreasing snow cover are altering the water balance far beyond mountainous regions.
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Shrinking glaciers and decreasing snow cover are altering the water balance far beyond mountainous regions.
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The Blue Voice of the Day: Manoranjan Mishra
Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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February 12, 2026 at 1:01 PM
The Blue Voice of the Day: Manoranjan Mishra
Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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UN sounds alarm on Africa’s 300 million without clean water.
Around 20% of Africa’s population—over 300 million people—still lack access to clean and safe drinking water.
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Around 20% of Africa’s population—over 300 million people—still lack access to clean and safe drinking water.
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February 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
UN sounds alarm on Africa’s 300 million without clean water.
Around 20% of Africa’s population—over 300 million people—still lack access to clean and safe drinking water.
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Around 20% of Africa’s population—over 300 million people—still lack access to clean and safe drinking water.
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BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Thursday, February 12, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Thursday, February 12, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM
BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Thursday, February 12, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Thursday, February 12, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Kenyan-Born Swiss Leader Champions Fight Against Water Privatisation.
Yvonne Apiyo Brändle Amolo, politician, artist, and activist (and Blue Community Ambassador!), is leading efforts to defend water as a human right and to resist its privatisation.
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Yvonne Apiyo Brändle Amolo, politician, artist, and activist (and Blue Community Ambassador!), is leading efforts to defend water as a human right and to resist its privatisation.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Kenyan-Born Swiss Leader Champions Fight Against Water Privatisation.
Yvonne Apiyo Brändle Amolo, politician, artist, and activist (and Blue Community Ambassador!), is leading efforts to defend water as a human right and to resist its privatisation.
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Yvonne Apiyo Brändle Amolo, politician, artist, and activist (and Blue Community Ambassador!), is leading efforts to defend water as a human right and to resist its privatisation.
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Kathy Jefferson Bancroft, guardian of a stolen lake.
For decades, Kathy Jefferson Bancroft challenged the idea that Owens Lake was merely a technical problem, insisting it be understood as a living place with history, meaning, and obligations.
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For decades, Kathy Jefferson Bancroft challenged the idea that Owens Lake was merely a technical problem, insisting it be understood as a living place with history, meaning, and obligations.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Kathy Jefferson Bancroft, guardian of a stolen lake.
For decades, Kathy Jefferson Bancroft challenged the idea that Owens Lake was merely a technical problem, insisting it be understood as a living place with history, meaning, and obligations.
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For decades, Kathy Jefferson Bancroft challenged the idea that Owens Lake was merely a technical problem, insisting it be understood as a living place with history, meaning, and obligations.
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Holy Shit! How Feces Can Turn Into Gold
Publication: “Schöne Scheiße!” by Ursula Kosser.
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Publication: “Schöne Scheiße!” by Ursula Kosser.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Holy Shit! How Feces Can Turn Into Gold
Publication: “Schöne Scheiße!” by Ursula Kosser.
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Publication: “Schöne Scheiße!” by Ursula Kosser.
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From the British Blue Community ‘We Own It’:
More than 2,000 Thames Water customers asked their MPs to sign our open letter to Ofwat and the Environment minister, Emma Reynolds.
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More than 2,000 Thames Water customers asked their MPs to sign our open letter to Ofwat and the Environment minister, Emma Reynolds.
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February 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM
From the British Blue Community ‘We Own It’:
More than 2,000 Thames Water customers asked their MPs to sign our open letter to Ofwat and the Environment minister, Emma Reynolds.
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More than 2,000 Thames Water customers asked their MPs to sign our open letter to Ofwat and the Environment minister, Emma Reynolds.
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February 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
From Blue Community co-founder Maude Barlow:
Are electric cars really an environmental success story? | Canada’s National Observer
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Are electric cars really an environmental success story? | Canada’s National Observer
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February 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
From Blue Community co-founder Maude Barlow:
Are electric cars really an environmental success story? | Canada’s National Observer
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Are electric cars really an environmental success story? | Canada’s National Observer
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The global freshwater crisis fueled by pollution overuse and climate change.
Around 42% of global municipal wastewater sewage is still discharged into the environment untreated.
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Around 42% of global municipal wastewater sewage is still discharged into the environment untreated.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The global freshwater crisis fueled by pollution overuse and climate change.
Around 42% of global municipal wastewater sewage is still discharged into the environment untreated.
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Around 42% of global municipal wastewater sewage is still discharged into the environment untreated.
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From The Peoples Water Forum:
We raise concerns about the direction of global water governance following the new UN appointment.
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We raise concerns about the direction of global water governance following the new UN appointment.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
From The Peoples Water Forum:
We raise concerns about the direction of global water governance following the new UN appointment.
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We raise concerns about the direction of global water governance following the new UN appointment.
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Rage against the machine:
A California community rallied against a datacenter – and won.
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A California community rallied against a datacenter – and won.
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February 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Rage against the machine:
A California community rallied against a datacenter – and won.
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A California community rallied against a datacenter – and won.
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The Blue Voice of the Day: Marta Fischer
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Blue Voice of the Day: Marta Fischer
Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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Honduras to host regional forum on access to water and sanitation
The meeting, called the Regional Forum on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), seeks to promote plans to provide clean water and basic sanitation to the most vulnerable communities
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The meeting, called the Regional Forum on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), seeks to promote plans to provide clean water and basic sanitation to the most vulnerable communities
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February 11, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Honduras to host regional forum on access to water and sanitation
The meeting, called the Regional Forum on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), seeks to promote plans to provide clean water and basic sanitation to the most vulnerable communities
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The meeting, called the Regional Forum on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), seeks to promote plans to provide clean water and basic sanitation to the most vulnerable communities
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BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:30 AM
BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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From the Kenyan Blue Community KYWP – Kisumu Youth WASH Parliament:
Water Inequality = Dignity Inequality
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Water Inequality = Dignity Inequality
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February 11, 2026 at 9:34 AM
From the Kenyan Blue Community KYWP – Kisumu Youth WASH Parliament:
Water Inequality = Dignity Inequality
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Water Inequality = Dignity Inequality
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Water and Communal Conflict: A Review of the Literature.
By Stefan Döring, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden.
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By Stefan Döring, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Water and Communal Conflict: A Review of the Literature.
By Stefan Döring, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden.
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By Stefan Döring, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden.
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Swiss Drinking Water Appeal
PFAS and pesticides endanger our health and harm nature. Protecting our waterways is particularly important right now, as current political developments could further weaken water protection.
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PFAS and pesticides endanger our health and harm nature. Protecting our waterways is particularly important right now, as current political developments could further weaken water protection.
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February 11, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Swiss Drinking Water Appeal
PFAS and pesticides endanger our health and harm nature. Protecting our waterways is particularly important right now, as current political developments could further weaken water protection.
blue-community.net/2...
PFAS and pesticides endanger our health and harm nature. Protecting our waterways is particularly important right now, as current political developments could further weaken water protection.
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💧Groundwater: The invisible water beneath us
SAVE THE DATE!
18 March 2026 | Saal, Kulturpark Zurich | 6 p.m.
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SAVE THE DATE!
18 March 2026 | Saal, Kulturpark Zurich | 6 p.m.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
💧Groundwater: The invisible water beneath us
SAVE THE DATE!
18 March 2026 | Saal, Kulturpark Zurich | 6 p.m.
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SAVE THE DATE!
18 March 2026 | Saal, Kulturpark Zurich | 6 p.m.
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India: Distressing link between unsafe water & plastic pollution.
Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised.
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Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
India: Distressing link between unsafe water & plastic pollution.
Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised.
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Informal workforce tackling crises disincentivised.
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The Blue Voice of the Day: Mamadou Koné
Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Blue Voice of the Day: Mamadou Koné
Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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Every day provides an argument for the Blue Community.
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The US tech industry is spending millions to fix data centers’ image problem.
The community backlash has also made data centers a political flashpoint.
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The community backlash has also made data centers a political flashpoint.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The US tech industry is spending millions to fix data centers’ image problem.
The community backlash has also made data centers a political flashpoint.
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The community backlash has also made data centers a political flashpoint.
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BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
BLUE NEWS DIGEST February 2026
Update Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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Update Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
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