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How big business is profiting from the growing water crisis

August 17, 2024

Water scarcity — whether caused by drought or the overexploitation of water sources — has created fertile ground for a burgeoning water market in which local communities and private companies compete for access to an essential resource.

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Transforming Business

It's a race against time and more and more governments and companies are responding with pledges or actions to prevent climate change. This series dives deep to understand just how credible and serious these efforts are.