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'This is an environmental essay that explores water issues in the West. The author served as a water education conservation specialist for five years in the Mojave desert. She outlines key issues facing water in arid areas and outlines what she believes are future solutions.

Is water the next oil?

The Perils of Over PumpingAlternative Sources are CostlyNew Water RegulationsUsing More than We HaveWater Conservation and Education

˃˃˃ What can you do?

The more you learn about water issues, the better equipped you'll be to contribute toward water-friendly solutions. This essay is a short overview of the problem It is meant to be a quick read to get you thinking about water conservation, the environment, going green and becoming a better steward of Mother Nature's gifts.'

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