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Calif. water war spreads to Congress WASHINGTON - It was the kind of legislation that rarely generates much debate in Congress: a bill to expand a local water recycling program.   Nations:U.S.   People:Nancy Pelosi   Source:(AP)   2009-10-16 Evacuation lifted from town threatened by fire DAVENPORT, Calif. - Hundreds of residents returned home when an evacuation order was lifted in a Santa Cruz mountain town Sunday, even as hot and dry winds fanned nearly a dozen wildifres across the state.   Nations:U.S.   People:Arnold Schwarzenegger   Source:(AP)   2009-08-16 Roskilde festival raises $373,000 for Malawi COPENHAGEN (AFP) - The Roskilde rock festival in Denmark has given two million kroner (306,000 euros, 373,000 dollars) to humanitarian organisation DanChurchAid to fund climate projects in Malawi, it said Monday.   Nations:Denmark Malawi   Source:(AFP)   2009-07-07 Schwarzenegger declares California drought emergency LOS ANGELES (AFP) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency and warned of possible mandatory water rationing as the state struggled through its third consecutive year of drought.   Nations:U.S.   People:Arnold Schwarzenegger   Source:(AFP)   2009-02-28 China declares emergency in drought-struck regions BEIJING - China declared an emergency Thursday in eight provinces suffering a serious drought that has left nearly 4 million people without proper drinking water and is threatening millions of acres of crops.   Nations:China   People:Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao   Source:(AP)   2009-02-05 Headlines Calif. water war spreads to Congress 2009-10-16 Evacuation lifted from town threatened by fire 2009-08-16 Roskilde festival raises $373,000 for Malawi 2009-07-07 Schwarzenegger declares California drought emergency 2009-02-28 China declares emergency in drought-struck regions 2009-02-05 "Death map" shows heat a big hazard to Americans 2008-12-18 Multitasking canola: A California miracle crop? 2008-12-03 Food crunch opens doors to bioengineered crops 2008-11-30 Gov't wants to change course of forest experiments 2008-11-11 Western group petitions for species protection 2008-10-10 Feds propose listing 48 Hawaiian species at once 2008-10-01 Fay's remnants soak drought-parched South 2008-08-25 Despite Fla. floods, some hoping for Fay's rain 2008-08-25 Pope says world's resources being squandered 2008-07-17 Officials predict longer and stronger fire season 2008-07-07 First water tanker from Greece due in drought-hit Cyprus 2008-06-30 Warming May Make 'Perfect Storm' of Disease 2008-06-24 Hunger in Ethiopia now spreading to adults 2008-06-09 Schwarzenegger declares drought in California 2008-06-05 Aid group: Somalia in worst crisis in 10 years 2008-06-04 Southern Utah tortoise continues decline 2008-05-25 Thick layers of snow poised to refresh parched West 2008-04-23 March the warmest on record over world land surfaces 2008-04-17 Australian wine industry feels heat from climate change 2008-03-25 A thirsty planet looks for solutions to water shortage 2008-03-19 Olympics highlight Beijing water woes 2008-02-27 Drought in Northern China Takes Toll 2008-02-25 Lake Mead Could Dry Up by 2021 2008-02-12 The Yellow River, "China's sorrow", in troubled times 2008-02-01 People blamed for water woes in West 2008-01-31 Gates donates 20 mln dollars to help rice farmers: institute 2008-01-28 UN calls water top priority 2008-01-26 Drought could force nuke-plant shutdowns 2008-01-24 Drought could force nuke-plant shutdowns 2008-01-23 Rain saves Atlanta from drought record 2007-12-30 2007: A year of frustration in the news 2007-12-30 2007 a year of weather records in U.S. 2007-12-29 Southern farmers may get drought relief 2007-12-11 Climate change could lead to conflict, instability: UN report 2007-12-10 Dry South: Corps cuts flow from Ga. lake 2007-11-16 As China's mega dam rises, so do strains and fear 2007-11-14 Ga. governor prays for rain amid drought 2007-11-12 Tenn. town has run out of water 2007-11-01 Drought leaves parts of Ga. aquarium dry 2007-10-30 White House cut warming impact testimony 2007-10-23 Georgia declares state of emergency over drought 2007-10-22 No backup if Atlanta's faucets run dry 2007-10-20 Parched Georgia threatens to sue Corps 2007-10-17 Hungry Colorado bears look for humans' food 2007-09-02 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Food crunch opens doors to bioengineered crops 2008-11-30 China declares emergency in drought-struck regions 2009-02-05 Evacuation lifted from town threatened by fire 2009-08-16 A thirsty planet looks for solutions to water shortage 2008-03-19 Drought Conditions Worsen in Parts of U.S. 2006-07-10 Gov't wants to change course of forest experiments 2008-11-11 Western group petitions for species protection 2008-10-10 Hunger in Ethiopia now spreading to adults 2008-06-09 Thick layers of snow poised to refresh parched West 2008-04-23 2007 a year of weather records in U.S. 2007-12-29 China faces twin woes of floods, drought 2007-07-31 Kenya accepts blame over Rift Valley fever as toll hits 75 2007-01-08 Roskilde festival raises $373,000 for Malawi 2009-07-07 "Death map" shows heat a big hazard to Americans 2008-12-18 Feds propose listing 48 Hawaiian species at once 2008-10-01 First water tanker from Greece due in drought-hit Cyprus 2008-06-30 Southern Utah tortoise continues decline 2008-05-25 Australian wine industry feels heat from climate change 2008-03-25 The Yellow River, "China's sorrow", in troubled times 2008-02-01 UN calls water top priority 2008-01-26 Drought could force nuke-plant shutdowns 2008-01-23 2007: A year of frustration in the news 2007-12-30 As China's mega dam rises, so do strains and fear 2007-11-14 Ga. governor prays for rain amid drought 2007-11-12 Tenn. town has run out of water 2007-11-01

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