Tag: rivers
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
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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
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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…
How human waste massively pollutes rivers
Pollution from faeces is vastly underestimated, describes a new study that has mapped the main sources of effluent around the world. And contrary to what one might think, sewage treatment…