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20th Mar 2019

Water Shortages in 25 Years

England will have insufficient supplies of water in 25 years, the chief executive of the Environment Agency, Sir James Bevan warns in a hard-hitting speech. He says: “Water companies all identify the same thing as their biggest operating risk: climate change.”

There are several factors involved including water leaks and population growth but rising temperatures are blamed for a predicted reduction of summer river water levels by 50-80% in years to come.

With water supply levels threatened the stakes could hardly be higher. We have the solutions to tackle climate change but we need to implement changes at a personal and governmental level.

Read more about this story from the BBC > Climate Change: Water shortages in England ‘within 25 years’

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