Exclusive: Audit says substantial effort to reduce emissions and limit climate change impacts needed to ensure catchment health
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Sydney’s drinking water is unlikely to remain healthy unless the effects of the climate crisis are mitigated, according to a report handed to the New South Wales government.
After a three-year audit, the scathing assessment of the city’s water supply also found seven of the 18 key indicators for the water system’s health were worsening.
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