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Conservation
When we hear the word “drought,” we may think of the American southwest or other arid regions of the Earth. In Massachusetts, our green landscape and regular, gentle rains have led us to believe that water is an abundant and endless resource. But, water in Massachusetts is as finite a resource as it is in other parts of the world. This has been made obvious as the human population grows and the climate changes.