Why it's time for a new relationship with water

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Water scarcity is a real and present problem for the UK, yet we significantly underestimate how much water we consume on a daily basis, writes Kingfisher's Dorothee D’Herde

In recent weeks, households up and down the country have been feeling the impact of prolonged dry weather and high temperatures - from the South East of England where residents were urged to use water...

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