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Droughts were predicted decades ago – yet water companies did nothing | Letter

Water boards in the south of England should have paid attention to scientific models and built reservoirs, writes Steve Lindsay , while Martin Gray suggests turning salt water into drinking water is the answer In 1998, I travelled to London for the release of the Meteorological Office’s first forecasts of the impact of climate change on the UK. I was encouraged to see in the audience many…

Droughts were predicted decades ago – yet water companies did nothing | Letter

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