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Kids learn to conserve at Duck RiverFest

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For the past four years, fifth graders from around Bedford County have made the trip to the edge of the region's water supply to learn what they can do to help preserve this precious resource. 2008...

Oh, the Humanity

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What if one day Metro Water tells you that you drank and bathed in water mixed with sewerage for four months?

Third world village

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When we moved to the boonies I had a few expectations of what life would be like. I knew we would be limited to going to the grocery store once a week, with my husband able to stop on the way home for staples if necessary. I knew our gas consumption would be high, and that planning to go anywhere in th

To-MAY-to, to-NOT-o

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This makes me very unhappy. There won't be any local tomatoes available for probably another month, so I suppose I will just have to do without for a while (or buy those Canadian hydroponic tomatoes--ha!).

Gordon committee looks at water supply issues

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On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon chaired a House Science and Technology Committee hearing focusing on the challenges facing the United States' water supply. "In Tennessee, the first eight months...

A Governor Named Sue

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Georgia’s Governor apparently has not given up his quest to get a piece of Tennessee’s water supply:

Gov. Sonny Perdue gave Georgia a new tool in its quixotic bid to move the state’s northern boundary just far enough north to tap into the Tennessee River.

Trashed a Litterer Who Smokes

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PlanetTrash was driving to work a few days ago and witnessed a smoker throwing a butt out the car window. Luckily I got the tag number and turned in the offender to TDOT. This is littering.

Cigarette butts take 7-10 years to disintegrate. I don’t want those chemicals in my water supply.

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