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And Christian Sarrasin, from the environmental group, Clean Thames Now and Always, said much of the building work would take place around the clock, causing "mayhem" for people who lived near the tunnelling sites. Video, 00:02:20, Up Next, 'Mr Vice-President, I am speaking' Video, 00:03:23, Fly steals the show at vice-presidential debate. It would eventually add up to £80 a year to Thames Water customers' bills. He said there were cheaper, greener alternatives to it that involved preventing stormwater flooding into the sewers in the first place, such as green roofs and porous asphalt roads that soaked up or stored water. 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The Five Billion Pound Super Sewer Following workers across the capital for three years as they race to build an enormous super sewer on time and on budget. .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}How would the 'super sewer' be built? This book explores emerging practices in distance education that have been facilitated by the development of educational technology. The company says it is needed because the city's current Victorian drainage system cannot cope.