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NSW Irrigators’ Council calls for honest conversation as its research shows inflows to river systems have halved – ABC News
New research from the NSW Irrigators’ Council has found climate change is taking its toll on water availability, with inflows almost halving over the last 20 years…
The New South Wales Irrigators’ Council has found climate change is taking its toll on water availability with inflows almost halving over the past 20 years.
Key points:
- Climate change is halving water inflows, according to 20 years of records from Water NSW
- NSW Irrigators’ Council says an “open and honest” conversation is needed about how water is used and stored
- It is calling for water held by governments to be opened up to scrutiny
Chief executive officer Claire Miller called for an open and honest…
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