Learn English: England Faces Severe Water Shortages: Urgent Action Needed (hard)

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England Faces Severe Water Shortages: Urgent Action Needed

England's water supply faces a critical six billion litre daily deficit by 2055 without immediate and substantial changes.

More hosepipe bans, smart water meters, and reduced per-person consumption are crucial for mitigating this impending crisis.

Rising water prices during shortages and stricter building regulations are also proposed to manage this scarce resource.

The Environment Agency emphasizes collaborative efforts from water companies, the government, and citizens to address this issue.

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Original: BBC News (Science)

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#water shortage #hosepipe ban #smart water meters #climate change #Environment Agency

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