Illegal Mexican Immigrants or Water Refugees?

Profligate Water Use in the US Is Fueling the Flight of Mexicans Across the Border

The 500-acre $172.2-million reservoir, to be completed in August 2010, will store surplus Colorado River water for use by coastal Southern California, southern Nevada, and central Arizona; previously this water had been flowing to Mexico and used by its cities and thousands of Mexican farmers. Full Story »

Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Subjects: World, U.S., Sci/Tech
Topics: Immigration, Water
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Posted by: Posted by Patricia Blochowiak - Nov 16, 2008 - 7:58 PM PST
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Mar 9, 2009 - 4:12 PM PDT

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