P462 Teletext 462 Aug27 21:15:40 ———————— —————————————— WATER WISE In Britain, 18 million people face water restrictions to cope with what the Department of the Environment has labelled the driest summer in 250 years But in other parts of the would, two million people have no clean water and a further three billion have no sanitation, says charity WaterAid. In the time it takes us to boil a kettle, 30 children will die as a result of water deprivation. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Air quality 106 ITV Conservation 465 REPLANTING THE AMAZON p463 Global News Action Eco SceneP462 Teletext 462 Aug27 21:31:05 ———————— —————————————— WATER WISE Water conservation around the house is vital as demand increases. Keeping a simple checklist could save gallons. Turn off the tap when you clean your teeth/shave/condition your hair. If you must use a dishwasher, only do so when it's completely full. Scrape the dishes — don't rinse them — before you set the machine going. Use old dishwater in the garden. ——————————————————————————————————2/3—— Replanting the Amazon 463 ANIMALS IN BOSNIA p465 Global News Action Eco SceneP462 Teletext 462 Aug27 21:35:21 ———————— —————————————— WATER WISE A recent OFWAT report found that 826 million gallons of water are wasted in the UK each day bjcausj of leaky pipes! Some examples of the water we use every day around the house include: Taking a bath uses the same amount of water as a washing machine(80 litres) while a shower uses 5 litres/min. Leaving a hosepipe on for one hour uses 550 litres of water. ——————————————————————————————————3/3—— Cinema 610 TV Plus 410 GREEN DATES FOR YOUR DIARY p464 Global News Action Eco Scene