Rainwater on the roof usually flows into gutters and downpipes and into stormwater drains to become part of the wastewater system. But rainwater is ideal for watering gardens, flushing toilets and ...

Greens MLA Kerry Tucker is calling on the ACT Government to streamline the process for householders wanting to install rain water tanks. She says people wishing to install tanks are finding the ...

Though people have been collecting rainwater for thousands of years, the process can be mystifying. “Most homeowners know what a rain barrel is. They know the design they want and how much they’re ...

Homeowners are tapping into rainwater tanks in surging numbers driven by generous council incentives, record rainfall and the desire for cheaper, cleaner water. Anecdotally tank installers report a ...

The attitude towards harvesting rainwater has changed dramatically over the last few years. With the weather swinging from drought to ‘storm of the century’, and the increase in awareness of how we ...

Is the answer to some of our water woes above our heads, rather than under our feet?. Photo: CHRIS MARSHALL / Stuff Help keep the spotlight on the climate crisis. Support the Forever Project’s ...

The attitude towards harvesting rainwater has changed dramatically over the last few years. With the weather swinging from drought to ‘storm of the century’, and the increase in awareness of how we ...