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Coca-Cola in trouble in India; Sustainable energy options for B.C

| December 20, 2005

Show Notes:

(00:17 - 16:13)
Coca-Cola's bottling operations in India are in trouble. One of its largest plants has been shut down for 20 months as its right to extract water from the community and pollute the remaining wells is being challenged in the courts. Amit Srivastava is with the India Resource Centre in California.

(16:14 - 31:29)
Guy Dauncey of the B.C. Sustainable Energy Association says that if we tackle the challenge of peak oil and gas, we will simultaneously address global warming. He discusses alternative energy sources including tidal, solar and wind power.