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Water Wars

May 23, 2008--Nebraska eyes pipeline for water transfer to Kansas (Denver Post)

Nebraska water officials are moving ahead with a detailed study of a pipeline that would dump groundwater into

March 17, 2008--Drought eases, water wars persist (USA Today)

The Southeast has not yet come to grips with the fact that it has a water problem, that it needs to plan for its water usage, that it can't take for granted that all the water it ne

March 14, 2008--Managing water's limited resource (Sterling Journal Advocate)

Fuel is used to pursue, although still in the ground, water sources. That fuel continues to skyrocket in price. Wednesday, yet another record price was recorded on crude oil.

March 12, 2008--Lawmakers back water money, but dispute with Kansas not resolved (Denver Post)

About 300 farmers in the Republican River basin could get checks totaling $9 million from the state, but Nebraskans are still staring down the possibilit

February 20, 2008--Justices let Montana pursue water suit against Wyoming (LA Times)

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday said Montana can pursue its lawsuit that charges Wyoming with using too much water from a pair of rivers that flow between the states.

February 18, 2008--SoCal water authority takes issue with Las Vegas mayor's comments (Denver Post)


The head of a Southern California water agency called recent comments by the mayor of Las Vegas "ridiculous and inflammator

February 6, 2008--Texas farmers take water war to Canada (Washington Post)

More than 40 Texas farmers, ranchers and irrigation districts are gearing up to take their long-standing water war with Mexico to the next level, which in this case is a Canadian ju

February 1, 2008--Snow's retreat could intensify water wars (Denver Post)

Human-caused global warming has been shrinking the snowpack across the mountain ranges of the West for five decades, suggesting that the region's long battle for water will only wor

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