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Guardian: It has become part of our daily routine, although few of us are likely aware of the full financial or environmental costs. Yet showering now accounts for the biggest single use of water in the home – one quarter of the massive 9bn litres of water used by UK households every day – with much of our money spiralling down the plughole.
Britons are also inflating their energy bills by over-filling kettles and hand-washing crockery rather than using more energy-efficient dishwashers.
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Daily showers account for biggest water use in UK homes, figures show
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 4th, 2013
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