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Conservation May be the Key to Georgia's Water Wars

By Thomas Wheatley

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | August 25, 2009

Environmentalists say Georgia is overlooking a low-cost and common-sense approach that could save money, help the environment, and show metro Atlanta's downstream neighbors that it understands the dire situation. That solution is conservation.

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Tags: environment, Georgia, water, Conservation, sprawl, drought

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