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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: The environmental disgrace beneath our feet
Description: Today, the school students are out on the streets for another climate change strike. And, while they’re doing that, there’ll be an environmental disgrace happening beneath their feet. Those of them in Christchurch, anyway. Because it’s been revealed that, because of leaky pipes, we’ve lost 14 billion litres of water in a year, or 38 million litres a day, in Christchurch. 27 percent of our water, gone without a trace. Pure, unchlorinated water - which pretty much everyone in Christchurch likes to think is the best water in the country, if not t...