20250814 - Delete your emails to ... save water?!

dunno, what’s ChatGPT say?
Text version: https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/14/defra-says-delete-your-emails-to-save-water/

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National Drought Group meets to address “nationally significant” water shortfall https://www.gov.uk/government/news/national-drought-group-meets-to-address-nationally-significant-water-shortfall
Ofwat: Leakage https://www.ofwat.gov.uk/households/supply-and-standards/leakage/
Anglian Water to pay £62.8m over wastewater failures https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2vyl22rjvo
We’re all now in a battle for drinking water with H20-guzzling data centres — and we’re losing https://www.foxglove.org.uk/2025/02/11/battle-water-data-centres/
Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce85wx9jjndo
Can sending fewer emails or emptying your inbox really help fight climate change? https://theconversation.com/can-sending-fewer-emails-or-emptying-your-inbox-really-help-fight-climate-change-193822

Previously on Pivot to AI:

UK science secretary Peter Kyle cribs ChatGPT for advice https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/13/foi-reveals-uk-science-secretary-peter-kyle-cribs-chatgpt-for-advice/
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