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With 70 percent of the earth's surface covered in water, drought should not be a problem we need ever face, right? However, Josh explains in Georgia literally reaches for water that Georgia and Tennessee are arguing over state boundaries because on one side of the state line there is plenty of water. On the other side of the state line there is severe drought. Patrick shares the unsettling water crisis reality in Climate change drying up western states the current drought affecting the Western US has California considering water rationing.

Of all the water on this planet, less than three percent is fresh water and drought might become a real issue for us all.

There are steps to take to conserve water and make the best use of available water. Here at Green Daily, we have offered ideas on ways to save water at home and watering a garden wisely to save water. Bill Volk of DIY Life covers many of these tips, as well as a simple way to determine if you are losing water due to a hidden leak by monitoring your water meter while away from home. Find out how to do this and other ways to save water at home in Conserving water -- 19 ways (OK, maybe a couple more) to reduce water use around your home.