Nestlé has applied to renew its permit and can continue to function while agency conducts environmental review of operationThe US forest service has begun an environmental review of Nestlé Waters North America’s bottling operations in southern California’s San Bernardino National Forest, according to a newspaper report. [br]Nestlé was sued in October by environmental and public interest groups who allege the Swiss-based company is operating its Strawberry Canyon facility on a permit that expired in 1988. The groups led by the middle for Biological Diversity said the prolonged drought in California combined with the water bottling operation is affecting wildlife. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com