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Energy production threatens to strain nation’s water supply

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Zack Colman
Energy production threatens to strain nation’s water supply
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Oct 17 , 2012

The federal government must better monitor the nation's water supply as expanded domestic energy production threatens to further strain water resources, warns a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Tuesday.

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In a world hungry for biofuels, food security must come first

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Olivier De Schutter
A worker shows Jatropha seeds in Manica province
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july 22 , 2012

 

Growing crops for food and fuel together can work but farmers and policymakers must prioritise hungry people and think local

 

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