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Water Wars Loom Over California As Farmers Lose Thousands of Jobs: “Wrestling Match Over Who Gets the Water”
The announcement that California is rapidly running out of water has put new pressure on our most precious resource that could, in turn, force increased prices and shut down organic food production. Ultimately, it
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Water Crisis Map, Water Wars & Guns – O.W.L. Warning
Sonoma and Marin Counties are clearly identified as having a "dark yellow" status for conflict. The Department of the Interior interprets this risk as "substantial". In fact, not only is there a "substantial
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Retired 4-star general: Climate change is ‘catalyst for conflict’
Scientists have warned about climate change and its consequences for decades. Now, the military is taking a stand. The warnings are the same: Rising sea levels and storm surges could wipe out port cities. Drought
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Overemphasis on Climate Change Has Made California’s Water Crisis Worse
President Barack Obama offered the desperate farmers and farmworkers of the drought-stricken Central Valley a desultory relief package last week: $1 billion for a "climate resilience fund," plus "summer meals" and various other kinds
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