Tag: rivers
More salmon fishermen in the northernmost rivers
Jorgástak in Lainioälven is a popular fishing spot for both local and foreign fishermen. Fishermen come here every year, mainly to attract the elusive salmon to nibble. Tony Halvarson from…
In France, the drought undermines the water level of rivers and canals
In the context of intense drought that a large part of France is going through, the water level is falling on the rivers, rivers and canals of France. It is…
Third day of torrential rains in Australia, rivers in flood and residents trapped
In Australia, new floods hit the city of Sydney and its surroundings. Tens of thousands of residents have had to evacuate since this weekend. This is the third time since…
The ‘rivers of the sky’ threaten Antarctica
The “rivers of heaven” precipitated the heat that caused the 1,200 square kilometer ice shelf –the size of los angeles– will collapse in Antarctica in March. A study published in…
Sahara Fossil Rivers Warn Us of the Effects of Global Warming
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The development of rivers increases the risk of flooding and drought
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Water figures in France 32 billion cubic meters taken each year in France, half of which is used to cool thermal power stations.…
Drug pollution in rivers: worrying levels for the planet
News Published 4 hours ago, Reading 1 min. A study conducted for the first time on a global scale reveals that the levels of drug pollution in rivers and rivers…
The pollution of rivers and rivers by our drugs is considerable, reveals a large study
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Interview 2/5: water pollution is very diverse Water is a commodity that we consume daily. It is essential to our survival, but its…
Scientists have discovered that the huge Amazon basin is sensitive to rapid climate change
New findings upend assumptions about how the landscape of the Amazon Basin was shaped. It could have gone from erosion to construction in just a few tens of thousands of…
Global warming: rivers are emptying into the Arctic Ocean at high speed
Arctic rivers provide water and energy to more than 50 million people. They affect ecosystems. And impact the climate on a global scale. Hence the importance of having a detailed…