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Our Love Affair With Our Lawns Is Hurling the U.S. Toward Water Crisis

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Our Love Affair With Our Lawns Is Hurling the U.S. Toward Water Crisis

We spend $40 billion annually on our lawns and spend $10 billion more on pesticides and fertilizers keeping them green. But worse, they're draining diminishing water resources.

3.8 Million Kenyans Affected by Deepening Drought

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3.8 Million Kenyans Affected by Deepening Drought

Drought Hits Kenya Maize Crop, World Food Programme Seeks Emergency Aid. Christian environmental ministry asks us to pray.
www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LP271044.htm

Reaching Drought Stricken Communities in Madagascar

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Reaching Drought Stricken Communities in Madagascar

As world attention shifts towards environmental issues, the effects of climate change are being felt on the island nation of Madagascar.

Are Policy Makers Exacerbating Drought Scares? That's What It Looks Like in California

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Are Policy Makers Exacerbating Drought Scares? That's What It Looks Like in California

Like much of the West, the state has serious water issues, but Mother Nature is only partly to blame.

The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry?

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The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry?

This visually stunning documentary, narrated by Jane Seymour, documents the critical water supply issues facing the states of California, Nevada and Arizona. http://www.runningdry.org/americansouthwest/america.html

San Diego, CA

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Rainwater harvesting and other ways to save water

Informative videos and article on rainwater harvesting, California Friendly landscaping and synthetic turf appears on the San Diego News Network.
www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-05-27/special-section...

California's Water Woes Threaten the Entire Country's Food Supply

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California's Water Woes Threaten the Entire Country's Food Supply

Nearly a third of the country's food supply comes from California, but drought there may be a catastrophe for farmers -- and the rest of us.

Droughts lasting centuries in West Africa are commonplace

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Droughts lasting centuries in West Africa are commonplace

New evidence shows that sub-Saharan West Africa has experienced megadroughts in recent history lasting hundreds of years, far worse than the Sahel drought of the 1970s and 80s which left 100,000 dead.

Drought threatens the Amazon rainforest as a carbon sink

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Drought threatens the Amazon rainforest as a carbon sink

Drought in the Amazon is imperiling the rainforest ecosystem and global climate

Schwarzenegger declares California drought state of emergency

Sacramento, CA

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Schwarzenegger declares California drought state of emergency

Arnold Schwarzenegger today declared a state of emergency and called on urban water users to cut their usage by 20 percent. Plus, POLL: Conservation or Dams?
news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&ct2=us%2F0_0_s_1_0...

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