sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 17 days agoThe UK is surprisingly short of water – but more reservoirs aren’t the answertheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe UK is surprisingly short of water – but more reservoirs aren’t the answertheconversation.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 17 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·16 days agoThe UK currently doesn’t do even the most trivial of reuse. But the privatised water companies would rather impose metering followed by price increases to deter consumption, since that’ll mean more money for them.
minus-squaresabreW4K3@lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·16 days agoHonestly, it’s ridiculous how poorly we’ve allowed the water companies to run.
The UK currently doesn’t do even the most trivial of reuse. But the privatised water companies would rather impose metering followed by price increases to deter consumption, since that’ll mean more money for them.
Honestly, it’s ridiculous how poorly we’ve allowed the water companies to run.