CBC The Fifth Estate - Dead in the Water (Water Privatization)

There's a problem with the world's water supply.
One in four people on earth doesn't have access to clean drinking water.
Water and sanitation infrastructures are crumbling. We keep using more of it, yet continue to degrade and deplete it. ;; Powerful companies spotted a crisis and saw a business opportunity. From Moncton, New Brunswick to Atlanta, Georgia and Buenos Aires, Argentina to Soweto, South Africa, the fifth estate's Linden MacIntyre investigates the results of the effort to privatize what many consider a public trust.


640 x 352
51:45 min