UK wildlife protection means water price hike
Price for household water headed up for Brits after review shows environmental damage to rivers, wetlands and habitats and threats to wildlife. One water company, required to cut by half the amount it takes from a river supplying 740,000 people in summer, must find alternative source.
The Guardian (UK) 2008-07-12
Categories: DRINKS, ENVIRONMENT, Water, Water
Index: Anglian Water, aquifer, car wash, Consumer Council for Water, Deryck Hall, desalination, drinking water, Hampshire, Lower Itchen river, Ofwat, rivers, South West Water, Southern Water, Thames Water