
2006 Press Releases
Statement by Sharon Dillon at EPA Session on Bottled Water
December 12, 2006
National Day of Action Challenges Coke, Nestle and Pepsi
November 14, 2006
Nationwide Tap Water Challenge Comes to Denver
October 26, 2006
Nationwide Tap Water Challenges Come to Cleveland
October 12, 2006
Corporate Accountability Campaigns on Coke, Shell, Chevron Receive BENNY Awards
October 12, 2006
Statement on International Bottled Water Meeting in Las Vegas
Gigi Kellett, Associate Campaigns Director
October 3, 2006
International Release of Global Tobacco Treaty Action Guide Challenges Big Tobacco in Every Region of the World
Activists Call on Bush Administration to Ratify Global Tobacco Treaty
September 25, 2006
Activists Denounce Court Decision Overturning Coca-Cola Ban In India
September 22, 2006
New York Bottled Water Recall Demonstrates Failure of FDA to Regulate Bottled Water Safety
August 28, 2006
Statement on Court Ruling in U.S. Department of Justice Case Against the Tobacco Industry
Kathryn Mulvey, Corporate Accountability International Executive Director
August 18, 2006
World Conference on Tobacco in Washington D.C. Calls Attention to Bush Administration Failure to Ratify Global Tobacco Treaty
July 11, 2006
Wal-Mart Scores Low on Standards of Political Conduct for Corporations
National Network of Activists Quarantine Wal-Mart Locations Across the Country
June 2, 2006
Statement on Florida Supreme Court Ruling on Engle Class-Action LawsuitWorld No Tobacco Day Draws Attention to Dangers of Tobacco
Urgent Need for Governments to Ratify and Implement Global Tobacco Treaty
May 31, 2006
"Think Outside the Bottle" Campaign Challenges Pepsi at Annual Shareholders' Meeting
May 3, 2006
Policymakers and Activists Confront Philip Morris/Altria Executives at Shareholders' Meeting
April 27, 2006
Impending Kraft Split from Philip Morris/Altria Seen as Victory for Public Health
After Twenty Years Trying to Fool Consumers Tobacco Giant Prepares for Dramatic Shift
April 25, 2006
"Think Outside the Bottle" Campaign Hits Home at Coca-Cola Annual Shareholders' Meeting
Coke Meeting is a Site of Major Protest as International Pressure on Soft Drink Giant Builds
April 19, 2006
Corporate Accountability Activists Challenge Corporate Influence at World Water Forum
March 21, 2004
Bottled Water Claims by Coke, Pepsi, Nestlé Put to Test in Nationwide Tap Water Challenge
"Think Outside the Bottle" Campaign to Reveal How Corporations Mislead Consumers About Bottled Water
March 21, 2006
Corporate Accountability Activists Challenge Increasing Corporate Control of Water
Major International Meeting to Promote the Private Water Industry Seen as Rallying Point for Movement to Protect the Human Right to Water
March 15, 2006
Momentum Builds Behind Global Tobacco Treaty as First Implementation Meeting Closes with 124 Ratifying Countries
Stories of Tobacco Industry Interference Accumulate, Nations Commit to Implement First Global Health Treaty
February 17, 2006
Global Tobacco Treaty Gains Ground Despite Powerful Industry Interference
February 9, 2006
MORE THAN 110 COUNTRIES MEET AS PARTIES TO GLOBAL TOBACCO TREATY
NGOs Urge Governments to Prevent Tobacco Industry Interference and Enforce Other Key Provisions
February 6, 2006
NGOs URGE WHO TO RESIST INDUSTRY INFLUENCE
Public Interest NGO Targeted; Industry Front Group Remains
January 27, 2006
Global Tobacco Treaty Promoted as Model for Curbing Corporate Abuses at World Social Forum in Venezuela
Pressure Builds for Venezuela to Complete Ratification of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
January 25, 2006
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