Going in the shower to save water

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A Brazilian environmental group, SOS Mata Atlantica, is campaigning to conserve water. It says households can save more than a thousand gallons of water a year by cutting back on one toilet flush a day. So it’s running ads urging people to urinate in the shower to save water. Anchor Lisa Mullins has details.

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