It isnt just the inconvenience of not being able to wash cars... drought will damage our local rivers, kill trees and possibly cause local extinctions. Another consequence of the failure to tackle climate change. The Environment Agency classes London as water-stressed, and a recent study of 500 large cities ranked London 15th most vulnerable in this regard. Bexley Councils response is to propose racking its proposed house-building programme up to 22,000 over the next 15 years (from the 4,500 in the publicly-agreed Local Development Framework) , whilst having no plan to reduce usage of anything to sustainable levels. independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-weather-britain-must-be-ready-for-worst-droughts-in-modern-times-9746455.html
Posted on: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 10:00:01 +0000
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