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this is the deadly news live from perth no end in sight to germany's lock down chancellor angela merkel seeks to extend restrictions for another month as coded 19 cases seoul will look at the impact on small businesses worried that it goes bust also on the program the u.s. party hot spot miami cracks down on thousands of revelers gathered for the spring break holiday and this is now this spring but since last year and in the bundesliga had to build and finally put it all together to secure a big win i believe accusing boosting the capital team's hopes of avoiding
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relegation. american held welcome germany is poised to tighten its partial lockdown until well after easter as coded 19 cases rise alarmingly chancellor angela merkel and regional leaders are set to discuss the next steps germany is in the middle of a 3rd wave of the corona virus the rate of infection has tipped over the critical danger level where hospitals could be overwhelmed with shops and restaurants luckily just shut many businesses and their owners fear the worst. homemade chocolate cherry cake is a favorite with feet custom and at the moment of course she can only go but that doesn't cover her costs a tool. and now she has accumulated
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a debt of around $35000.00 heroes if germany were to decide on a 3rd hard lock down that would be the end of the owner. then tap their fist at the locked and lock down as i put in place then i would definitely have to shut down for good because i took out 2 loans which i will have to pay back. i wouldn't know how to go along. and that. many businesses in germany fear for their existence some have already given up. meanwhile covered cases in germany i increasingly rapidly since restrictions were eased and schools and some shops were opened more people are on the move exposing themselves to the risk of infection even the start of texan nations and germany won't be enough to counter this research as warm often gets heated even if we have
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already vaccinated many of the elderly there's still a large proportion of people who haven't been given that we still haven't vaccinated enough that is why the number of patients in intensive care units vies again it's almost my view. that the prospect of a possible knock down. with guys that i'm not thrilled with because it's been going on for a year now and that some point you've really done with it. i'd rather open and just live it's boring. many covered cases now and we have to be careful about. that and if we keep everything open then in fact anonymous will go up and that's a problem but if we close everything that means many people go bust again. thank you. still hopes to avoid bankruptcy she still wants to sell her homemade cakes for many years to come. ok let's take
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a look now at some of the other developments in the pandemic and support for astra zeneca as corona virus vaccine has plunged in europe a new poll shows most people in germany france spain and italy think the drugs on saif india has seen its biggest surge in cases in 4 months because of me is warning that a huge hindu festival taking place on the river ganges could be a super spreader of it and japan has ended a state of emergency that was in force in the tokyo region that same role that has been slow and infections are still rising. well the u.s. city of miami in florida has imposed their nighttime curfew after crowds of party revelers ignored social distancing rules restrictions on play to remain in place until after easter the city is one of america's tourist hot spots especially for students. thousands of people flock to
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miami for spring break and from here this march they are the target of an emergency contact ound. huge crowds have brought chaos and disorder in parts of the city including south beach and smile i mean the church. people like you know i don't know i don't know if anybody learned from last year's experience we did in the sense that we know younger people are going to not wear masks i'm hoping they did but i think a lot of younger people are feeling like they want to get out and go crazy and we're trying to let them know don't do that don't come here to do that. because she from 18 in the evening until 6 in the morning aims to put a stop to the heart policy there's a scene restaurants trashed and ugly street fighting. business has have mixed teams on the side and down. those
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doing a they people it is i enjoy to be you know it's a good vibe but they want to shut it down to 8 o'clock he will go somewhere else and take their money somewhere else so it is what it is but he will live i think it is a good idea even though it's fine out here like we want to be out here not one i think it's a good idea for everyone should be like you know i get in their own life he's yes i mean it's kind of sucks but at same time there's been so much fun out here and you know like you got the warm weather here at the beach it's nice the tourism is fine . it is highest earning industry last year's spring break was one of the 1st major casualties of the pandemic and beaches are closed as america went into lockdown a year on even stricter measures are in place to remind residents that the pandemic is far from over. and from miami let's take
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a look now at some of the other stories making news in other parts of the world and australia is set to evacuate thousands more people from sydney suburbs in the worst flooding in decades heavy rains have swelled rivers across new south wales causing widespread damage forecasts show more rain still on the way. u.s. defense secretary lloyd austin has met president ashraf ghani on a surprise trip to afghanistan top of the agenda was the pace process u.s. troops are due to leave afghanistan by my president joe biden says it would be tough to meet that deadline. scientists say a volcano eruption in iceland could go on for several more weeks hundreds of sightseers have flocked to the mountain south of the capital reykjavik tens of thousands of small tremors rocked the area for several weeks before the volcano
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erupting. oh thousands of protesters have been marching against racism and violence in the u.s. that comes after 6 asian american women and 2 others were killed in mass shootings in atlanta georgia last week. outpouring of support in atlanta where the shootings happened as well as anger thousands protested under the slogan stop asian hate and challenge to racist stereotypes last week's killings have stirred asian communities across the u.s. . this was new york's union square where thousands gathered to demonstrate against racism and violence. and in the nation's capital washington d.c. hundreds turned out to protest here often pushed into the stereotype that you should be fired you should be passive you should be obedient but that's wrong and
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that the whole point of a protest is like like this is going to push against that that using women will not be silenced people are fed up people won't be silenced and the more people are looking for change people are yearning for change and healing people want to do something. and hate crimes more than doubled in the last year in the united states observers say it's a result of the pandemic many blame former president donald trump's china virus rhetoric in response congress has introduced a covert 19 hate crimes bill backed by president joe biden they hope their legislation will shed light on other anti asian hate crimes and then now move him to come forward in the future. or more as in tanzania have been paying their last respects to the late president john really he died last week officially of heart had not been seen in public for 3 weeks and was suffering from. the opposition.
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had of course the dangers of the disease. they didn't believe it when they heard the news. but seeing his body lying in state the grief becomes too much. as of tanzania's president john mcafee collapse from the agony. managed today to pay my last respects to my late president my heart is in great pain for losing him. before he came to power most of us were going through a hard time our country was being exploited by he helped us fight against all exploitation. the popular latest death is shrouded in mystery for 3 weeks he wasn't seen in public authorities originally denied that he was on
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well but then on wednesday they announced his death from a heart condition in tanzania he was known as a corruption busting man of the people but more recently his handling of the corona virus came into question his position on the pandemic range from stating it did not exist in tanzania to claiming the country had beaten the virus through prayer and herbal remedies following the death his deputy said. was sworn in as president becoming the 1st woman to lead tanzania. this is the time to bury our differences as a nation to console each other and show each other love unity pace humanity and tanzanian values. mughal food body will be taken to different locations around the country before his burial in his hometown of chouteau on friday.
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all right some bundesliga football now and it was a big day for a couple of teams clinging to hopes of a skype from brad legation both had to have been and minds posted opposites pulled off the biggest surprise of victory of a by live accusing. the berlin coach paul dyer day knew he had to win or lose this one and it would slowly become mission impossible for his team to survive in the big league so i had to push forward like seldom before totally overwhelming leverkusen right from the start and that paid off they scored in the 4th minute with a rocket of a goal courtesy of the all vice euros site point with an excellent set up by midfield dynamo matteo gone doozie and dirty look at one nil for hair that. the berliners kept pouring it on and in the 26 minute one back what looked like a last ball to set up much criticised brazilian striker much. and he smelled goal.
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too neal for hair and cooney who was back on the scoreboard after more than a 1000 minutes of play with out a goal. and it wasn't over yet just 7 minutes later colombian john cordova made it 3 no. and that's how it ended with no goals in the 2nd half. really for character but they also know they have a long road ahead and leverkusen have some work to do also. still with the bundesliga and freiburg so their chances qualify for next season's europa league take a big step forward on sunday that if it did at home after school was 1st tough for the captain christine good to run toward the go for the 1st goal for hungary and roland cell live from it went on to win this 12 nil there now i think in the standings. and
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a look at the total standings now enough to match the 268 games left for each club from here by until the 4 point lead at the top of a lot see live accused in a slip down to 6th having won on the 3 of 13 games since the start of the in the bottom half is their right of the bottom half and months but both moved a point clear of the relegation zone. well in tennis germany's alexander's rare earth has won a thrilling mexican open final in acapulco the world number 7 we're about to say at the bottom of your screen recovered from a shaky start to beat stephanos. in straight sets 6476 city bus was the top seed in the storm to 241 late in the 1st set before center of turned it all around the german fans being in the stands made for the most fun he's had from buying that hat in months. or done for now coming up next how
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big financial institutions are trying to monetise water that's right now investigative documentary titled the boards of water i thought he held in berlin more headlines coming up at the top of the hour buffett there's more on the date of the news at d.s.w. dot com as well at any time as day and of course you can follow us on twitter and instagram the handle you need is at d w new statement. and you hear me now oh yes we can hear you and how it all stands judgments hans now we bring you. as you've never before surprise yourself with what is one supposed to is magical really what moves and want. to talk to people full time on the way maurice and critics write join us for metals last ounce.
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of. water was. destroyed. it was a. record breaking wind. today more than 70 percent of the earth's fresh water is used for food production. water has become the most coveted resource on the planet. to save humanity the financial world has come up with a revolutionary idea wall street wants to trade water as a commodity like oil or gold. water falls from the sky therefore should be free whenever i hear that i always say diamonds are current nature and they're not free 'd. it's a financial product like any other financial but a lot of the. way some around i want to be one or 2 photos like
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a lot of promise not to just the beginning to some water financial revolution. but what about the guy that can't afford it that guy still needs water. the blue gold rush has begun can anyone stop it. became a right to water means that it's not a charity it's an issue of justice. this is the issue of our time this is the crisis of our time. with speculators pitted against protesters the battle over the commodification of water has already begun. who will come out on top the planet the people or the markets.
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the loued. the city of london is a global financial hub. this is where the relationship between water and finance 1st began 3 decades ago. prime minister margaret thatcher was seeking to revive the stagnant british economy with market based reforms. water was among the targets of her drive to privatized public services division there's. no knowledge on what's not in the bed to be eliminated from the night. time highs nation i believe the nation says really indeed.
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what happened was the entire system the entire physical system as well as the concession was so true the product of. one of the 1st things some of the companies to. the people he had paid the bills. one company for example disconnected 11 failed customers and the source the company was. they could stay disconnected if they didn't pay their bills they didn't get any will so. they say always come back down it's only going to. be life you think you have to make this journey that they just come down to. put it out in large part to
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. make you good at. that it just cooking. we didn't need them to finish during the last home. i set myself is this. different look at perspective but doesn't look it can careless if people the lay of color really that they took that job is placing relief that looked very well. finally 10 years later a law was passed prohibiting companies from cutting off the water supply to customers who hadn't paid their bills. but that wasn't enough to deter the finance seers on the contrary in the early 2000 and new generation of traders dip their
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toes into the world of water. private equity funds also known as vulture funds. unregulated and unaccountable they are literally above the law. in london thames water the distribution authority that covers 20 percent of the country was acquired by australian bank mcquarrie. i was aware of mccoury i mean they were quite a famous institution in australia where they've been named as something i think they were called the millionaires factory because so many people who worked in a quarry became very rich as a result of the basis that they hadn't. but corey one of the 1st private equity killed is to say that these are good places to be one of the simple reasons is if you. and he's going to
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population growth. if this population growth this going to move water from. david hall is the man who revealed this water scandal. in 2017 he published a study in which he detailed 30 years of abusive practices. rising belle's soaring dividends to shareholders and tax evasion. a caricature of finance capitalism. we ended up losing a belt 2500000000 pills. was being taken else of the system but private capital now 1000000 reason for that was that the dividends.
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were very very regular so in other words these companies were perfect cash machines they still they still. everybody believes correctly. that we are being swindled but the. mcquarrie supplied london with drinking water for 10 years. their parting gift when they sold their last share in 20172000000000 pounds of extra debt. today more than 80 percent
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of britons say they would like to go back to a time when water was a common public and essentially free resource. and iran that appears to be slipping beyond reach. australia the hottest continent on the planet on the frontline of climate change. here drought is a part of everyday life in this parched landscape australians are becoming acquainted with tomorrow's world. a world where water is a scarce and expensive resource.
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though han is a dairy farmer who lives in new south wales one of the driest regions in the country. for many months now his reserves have been empty. the only way he can feed his animals is by buying extra water from the private sector. although you know thank you. to die to run just for mark can cost me close to half a $1000000.00 for 12 months of. $500000.00 can you afford that it would put a deal this trying on us if we if we did it a great deal stronger. thank . fuck we now if i'm in the last 3 months it's
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already spent $1000000.00 on bordeaux so. we. could come straight to my arm off it all. so it's there spent the money but still a game of fun with it whether it's going to work on. which all you have base became the chaos a lawyer goes with for the board to grow crops or the chaos. we can't afford a real lot of grinding out there getting very little all night crying out all at the mining. side they're producing. 50 percent less than what they should be these tell me it's just. so volatile my. drawings of all i keep going. and try to get out the other end of.
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the. water has become like gold. it is bought and sold with a single click with the help of a mobile app that monitors the market 24 hours a day. its price fluctuates daily depending on supply and demand. it's there one can touch it and my faith in it but i can easily. not make that money. once the transaction is approved here a geisha and channel valves open automatically and pour out millions of readers to customers. those who can pay.
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people are just taking water from us and it's exploiting our law is exciting afaik for me if i will or. why we doing it we make sure the reviews of all and that we don't have to go back onto that i can market to buy water again will it happen when we die. we multiply russian roulette which. to combat shortages the australian government has moved to ration water each year it allocates a quota to major water consumers farmers and thus trialists and cities. the calculation is based on consumption existing reserves and weather forecasts.
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in addition to this new law called the water act water trading markets have been created on which anyone can purchase additional rights or sell some of their own. in just 10 years the water business has become a new eldorado with a turnover of $2200000000.00 per year yet i am 1st thing. water find is the world's leading water stock exchange. it works with the mega leader a unit of measurement equivalent to 1000000 liters. some are called me the water market pawnee. i would like to cite them a pawnee here in the world. prices to die around the
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$500.00. later will mean it is that expensive is i think it's. what soft $100.00. or 300 euros 350 euros for 1000000 liters of water. it's pretty cheap when you look at it from that perspective. isn't it a good thing that we finally putting a value on this resource because in putting a value on it we're going to respect that will. in this new world every drop counts. water is no longer a natural resource but a commodity. bernie.
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when i got home i got great honor nobody on earth i did 40 if they take 5050 i got to yeah they said oh then i said even i find a non 810101020 but 20 got good at you know what really got there 93204050 party headquarters when i want to live here and i think that's one argument i want to thank heaven i got out of bed and 5 what are behind that and i find that silicon valley did it with a good deal. that no one says i'm. down to for that one of the little of my so you still going to use when you sold on to it you know they say. they have but you've never been used to. the water crisis and soaring prices have forced to david owen into bankruptcy. he has to sell the
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family dairy farm joining a long list of victims of the water markets don't know everything about that if i don't know the fun of living right. on. the end of the earth we're going to reach this or go off. i'm going to leave more than 10 kilometers from. the special dog. you look at the catch flies for the last 12 months of 4 years ago when they realize you're spending more and more waters and then jenny said to me. we can't keep going on a lot this. that publicising was
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a very nauseous. 3 more dishes in this. in the sink and stump they up there. as very emotional. is probably not as much of my sion as slider on when we showing caleb's welcome to you who are now the reason who are a grandmother right girl that so called they tell me to get over. here and i mean i can 558 is that you know very initial e farmers welcome the creation of water markets 100. big agricultural players saw it as an effective way to buy water whilst others plan to supplement their income by selling their surplus we're going to break it going to go down further if they
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break the only argument 10 years later the markets have become ruthless or if they want to write about the rate that you know a lot. of right there's lots of people they've done understand what about i don't understand the watermark just. lisha cave although with all the talk of the stuff what's happening and i don't think a lot of us know what's happening in the water market. alicia balling you don't look at the water market because lots of dollars in a depression. so special looking forward you think well all day today a little bit in the ocean it's going up. through news on extremely close as searing temperatures put emergency crews on notice and authorities ready to answer any magic process records fell today and more so it's a tumble tomorrow i would add like forecast to hit 45 to gray's notching the hottest day on record for the city the city face wounds of wifely happen to.
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adelaide in southeast australia the driest city on the driest continent on the planet. adelaide serves as a think tank it is here at the university that the idea of water trading was conceived. and is something you see my kids 0 water said they said nobody can take it in the water so you're going to have to find a wife. mike young is the founding father of the australian water markets a renowned economist he attended harvard university and has advised of the united nations. this is the man writing the new history of water. water scarcity is really think so water scarcity is part of the future the will the
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global predictions of that by 2015 more than half the world will be living with limited water resources an abundance is a thing of the past. thwarted they used to be nannies very precious why. why is it drives innovation that make sure our water goes to the best use as it possibly can so we make money and feed ourselves. and that lead to the interest in water markets and drive a revolution. the revolution started by mike young has turned climate imbalance and to a market force. is fascinating to see how sophisticated our water markets of account if this rainfall cost in a week's time the price of water will go down because farmers ny they won't have to
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irrigate if it's going to be really hot for the next fortnight seen the price of water goes up. each to. mike young has opened up water markets to all farmers municipalities small investors and above all professional trainers. or we. nowadays everybody can buy water on the stock market for consumption or simply as a vehicle for speculation. when more to become scarce as time scale and somebody has to stop using it what markets do is they. discover and
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reveal the most appropriate people to pull out of agriculture as it is from making cars as it is for watts of things we live in a competitive world. australia's new lords of water live in melbourne one of the country's business centers they are bankers insurers pension and investment fund managers and they are gradually taking . control of this blue. i don't need to i lied you know would i lie own land would i consider it yes but i'm not a farmer i'm an investment banker how much did you invest not much maybe $20000000.00 . the price of water has doubled but in the next 10 years it will double again because of intensive agriculture.
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nicknamed the water bandit david williams rules over his empire from the 45th floor of an office tower. as an owner of expansive water reserves he rents his water to farmers as others would rent land. and his future looks bright. if we go to 9000000000 population and the chinese want more food in the indonesians one more food in the unions one more food and they can afford to pay for it then we 1st need to find more intensive ways of granted that means more water. and that's going to leave you smack bang in the hague it there was a price of how you allocate it and how you regulate it.
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but the being the best on war 'd it's getting back to the ol guys of the land molds and the peasant farmers and if we want to survival dying to it we're going after by the border what lane holds jane the water is well back to the middle i just. water was the last remaining natural resource to have escaped training. 'd 'd but australia has pulled the plug on that exemption. because water offers an opportunity for greater profitability and wealth. peak on behalf of my people we are focused land in this water.
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'd water for me and my people it's a part of who we are. 'd 'd it's a part of our story our creation story. today is different. australia has gone ahead and implemented water markets. how do you look at that we don't like it very much. we don't want to get all. of. them we want we don't want anyone any game going on my family's going to walk well good thing we're to find out everyone else interesting i think i think i'm an accident or devil will benefit and i'm i'm i'm i'm i'm. selling
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trading what is your. feeling is. making sure that you're. making sure that no mistake you're. part of. most of the greek. * * * * * * greedy people. * they want the water before forward. * in there so i look to. my. economy money. the conduit when you. go through. again a great market and france and britain and france and britain but they've got a modern economy time on and on and on and be scared of that operation great
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feeling of return. he was. if you thought the hot weather was bad this weekend just wait until tomorrow the 1st day of our heat wave is expected to be incredibly uncomfortable and potentially dangerous and the military not sedates moving it will be from the midwest where they've been dealing with this well 3 days and now it's moving here to the east coast sigrid stick around for several. days be coming. your way make water a commodity listed on the stock exchange bet on its price what if wall street copied the australian model. ever since the subprime mortgage crisis when bundles of bad debt destroyed lives and countries finance giants have
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been looking for new investment opportunities. in june 2008 the investment bank goldman sachs began wondering is water the new oil the firm as the bank is known encourages top clients to take a gamble on the future. goldman sachs the conference that was me i used to work at goldman sachs and in 2008 that was a conference that i held there's this absolute into it of the peel that says population growth is outstripping the water supply that must mean companies are engaged in the water business are a sure thing that there can't mess they get mesmerized by these mega trend appeals and water. is water the next oil. the question is not going to go away we're just probably not ready for it yet.
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in the developed world for the last 100 years we haven't had to think about our water or worry about water it's been essentially unlimited where ever we want it whenever we want it it's been really inexpensive no one thinks about their water bill they don't say oh take a shorter shower the water's too expensive i think that era is over. climate change is going to have a huge impact on water availability around the world the same amount of water is going to be available in the big picture but we don't live in the big picture we live in a specific place we raise our food in a specific place and so the movement of that water will have a dramatic impact on how cities manage their water and how we are able to grow food to feed or. the climate emergency demands for radical changes.
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when it comes to water wall street is poised for a takeover. in 827000 report citi group one of the largest u.s. banks announced the end of 3 and cheap water. there is no alternative to pricing water properly making people realize that every time they take a sip of water there is an opportunity cost and they feel it in their wallet how else are you going to get people to use less if you give it to free. the dam has broken liberalism celebrates free markets its proponents are pushing ahead with plans for a union of finance and water they're going to see acid markets solar. what to do
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riveted even the high frequency traders the edge funds would become interested so know everybody sees this as the opportunity to it's real. the question is just when and who will push it 1st and hardest and what would be their motivation in coming profits well also you know. directly doing good for humanity so it's the best of all possible worlds it could be better but isn't it very immoral to trade water to be immoral to trade water because water is life you pay for health care just because it's life doesn't mean it's going to be priced.
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a decisive step in the commodification of water happened in december 2020 when wall street began trading water futures. the futures are tied to the nasdaq velez california water index which is based on prices in the states major river basins. an algorithm provides a benchmark price for water transactions across california. it's the 1st time that water has been reduced to an algorithm. the man who came up with the equation works in the city of london. before he discovered water the former swiss bank trader was involved in the carbon market the trade in greenhouse gas emission permits what
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used to be free in the old. but the world is changing is too much stress. and the most important commodity. can be free forever. if you want to put it into the. if you don't control it and use it properly what will direct it to happen is the cash will have it and those are not the case went or. if what people are saying is coming you better be on top of your water situation we're going to be without water and what i'm doing is getting people focus through financial instruments to see what is actually going on on the ground it changes the world the world of water.
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is it too late to stop a financial takeover of water. water . and water financial. you can't let the market be the only decider of how water's allocated price be the only way you distribute water because then you have rich people with poor people who are dead. the global water rush is accelerating. privatization competition profit. keywords from the doctrine of classical liberalism. one woman is standing up to the threat of waters commodification canadian human rights activist model barlow.
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she won her 1st victory at the united nations in 2010 when the general assembly voted in favor of a resolution that recognized access to water as a universal right. it must be declared a public resource that belongs equally i was in the united nations up in the balcony the day that they voted and i thought we were going to lose i had staff with me they were trying don't worry we're going to be back in 2 years or 5 years no matter how long it takes we're going to be back and we'll do it and when they vote they will they sit in their chairs they voted electronically so you know right away so 122 countries voted in favor and 41 they abstained they didn't have the nerve to oppose even though they actually wanted to oppose. among the nations that abstained that they were australia the united states and britain.
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countries that have all opted to turn water into a financial product. the human family took an evolutionary step forward at that point and since then every country has ratified it in one way or another it's it's now universal so you got it now now. barlow won that battle but she hasn't yet won the war against the commodification of water and december 28th in the activist was invited by the nobel committee to a conference on the future of water in stockholm. the united nations water scarcity. to truly guarantee the human right to water we must protect it as a public trust and a commons not a commodity to be put on the open market for sale like oil and gas i mean must
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challenge the current power structure. that support an equal access to the planets water supply. our goal must be clean affordable accessible public water for all for everywhere for all time. is at the end of cheap and free water well the corporations and citi group and others want it to be the end of free and cheap water that's their argument they're saying oh yes it's a human right because they can't fight that anymore because everybody says you're awful person if you if you deny it so oh yes it's a human right but the end of free and cheap water when they say it's got to be a commodity it's because they know that the scarcer it becomes in a world where you desperately need water there's there's a cold it's cold it's cold. the winds of
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revolt are strengthening. right. in europe the fight against the commodification of water is above all reflected in public opposition to privatization moves citizens spearheading the resistance have taken to the streets of dublin rome berlin and paris. but how long will your a be able to withstand pressure from the financial world. in 2012 a petition called right to water amassed nearly 2000000 signatures. the petition demanded that the human right to water and sanitation be written into
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european law. the european tradition is that the if it really changes the way we discuss about the water in europe it helped create a movement and the whole. idea that water should be considered as a human right. before all the documents from the european commission were starting to enter the u.s. market make any shamus they were always pushing for. now and this is not something that you can usually do in a public way. so the official answer from the european commission unless of course we support a human right to water and that happens now is rio in addition. ringback to date the right to water petition has succeeded in halting the ambitions
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of financiers across europe. but it remains a fragile victory. there are 2 paths and i don't know who's going to win this it's either water is a commodity and it's going to be put on the open market for sale or it's not it's going to be understood to be a human right you can't have it both ways it's time to choose now which path we're going to. be. i totally get from a. different place and it's changing and it's changing fast. or scarcity. is a windfall for our business yes it is is that a bad thing well i suppose tom told. ah obvious sign didn't do it
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so i typed on this model and people just taunted my huge amount of money out of. him or i'm going to have to sell you sol to get the border so be out above all. what the fate of water on our planet hangs in the balance. one more than 4000000000 years ago in arrived on this earth from space. and has sensor vive to all manner of catastrophes. but it is now being threatened by people who dream of turning rivers into gold. as if nature was nothing but a giant supermarket ringback
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people in trucks injured when trying to free the city sometimes more and more refugees are being turned away. at least on the tank seems. to be coming clean demonstrators. people sleep excrete around. 200 people. around the world more than 300 people are seeking. to ask why. because no one should have to flee. make up your own mind. w.'s. need for minds.
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this is news coming to you live from berlin no good options for germany with a tighter look down looking like late chancellor angela merkel seeks to toughen restrictions as covert cases solor that could deal with fatal blow to many small businesses already on the verge of going bust also coming up the spanish island of may york a braces for a wave of tourists from germany while locals worry the visitors could be importing the coronavirus band in the book mostly a half a 1000000000 finally.
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