Times of Malta: The European Environmental Agency forecasts that rainfall could decrease by 2050 as much as 15 per cent in the Mediterranean when compared with figures from the 1960s. Malta is known for being hot and dry in summer and wet in winter. But if climate change forecasts prove correct, our summers could get a lot longer, hotter and drier. There is significant potential for water savings, with reductions in consumption of up to 30 per cent just by increasing efficiency of current features - Geoffrey...
URL: http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20120527/environment/Climate-change-bad-for-water-scarce-Malta.421514
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