The rivers that science says shouldn't exist
Rivers join downstream, flow downhill, and eventually meet an ocean or terminal lake: These are fundamental rules of how ...
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Top 8 canals that connect the world
Canals have long been pivotal in enhancing global trade by providing direct waterways that connect seas and oceans, thereby reducing maritime distances and fostering economic interactions. According ...
The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
Two-thirds of the Panama Canal watershed’s freshwater goes to operate the locks. The country plans to build another reservoir ...
The world’s deepest underground station takes 10 minutes just to reach the platform
At Hongyancun Station in Chongqing, the station is so deep underground that it takes 10 minutes and several escalators just ...
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Rivers are increasingly being given legal rights. Now they need people who will defend these rights in court
A district council in England has passed a motion to grant its local river the rights to flow freely, to be free from pollution and to enjoy its native biodiversity. The move by Lewes District Council ...