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Family Sued By City For Trying to Save Water

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An Orange County family has been sued by the city for removing the grass from their yard and planting drought tolerant foliage instead, reducing their water consumption from 299,221 gallons in 2007 to 58,348 gallons in 2009

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Atrazine Pollution Changes Amphibian's Sex

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New study shows that Atrazine, a herbicide commonly used by farmers in the United States, causes developmental problems in amphibians and changes male frogs into female frogs.

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Best Water Filters of 2010

http://www.metaefficient.com

With more and more people concerned about what comes out of their home tap, MetaEfficient gives a rundown of the different water filtration systems... and commenters throw in their two cents in a constructive way as well

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Australia's Ten Year Drought

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The BBC looks at Australia's ongoing drought that has the country facing the real possibility of a waterless future

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Violence Erupts Over Water in India

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Foreshadowing the coming water crisis in the Far East due to global warming, violence is increasing in India as a family of three is killed for drawing water

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