Preserving Biodiversity and Energy Production: The Challenge of the Melting Rhône Glacier

Preserving Biodiversity and Energy Production: The Challenge of the Melting Rhône Glacier

Located in the Swiss Alps, the Rhône glacier, which gives rise to the eponymous river, is melting inexorably, and behind its disappearance are the outlines of a major challenge: preserving biodiversity while perpetuating energy production on the banks of the Rhône, so that water is essential for the proper functioning of power plants. This will … Read more

British Endurance Swimmer Completes 500 km Swim in Hudson River to Raise Awareness of Water Pollution

British Endurance Swimmer Completes 500 km Swim in Hudson River to Raise Awareness of Water Pollution

A British endurance swimmer and “UN godfather of the oceans” completed a 500 km swim in the Hudson River in New York on Wednesday to raise awareness about water pollution, a few days before the United Nations General Assembly. “Fifty years ago, this was one of the most polluted rivers on the planet,” said Lewis … Read more

Hydrologists predict a drop in water levels on the rivers of Belarus | Weather

Hydrologists predict a drop in water levels on the rivers of Belarus, reported at the Republican Center for Hydrometeorology, Radioactive Contamination Control and Environmental Monitoring of the Ministry of Natural Resources. “On the rivers of Belarus, there is mainly a decrease in water levels with an intensity of 1-16 cm per day. On the Western … Read more

Finally able to rest? The Lakers have 4 days and 3 games. James has a sore left ankle and is doubtful to play tomorrow – yqqlm

Original title: Finally able to rest? Lakers 4 days 3 games James left ankle soreness is doubtful tomorrow On January 18, Beijing time, the Lakers will play against the Kings at home tomorrow. The team’s injury report shows that James is doubtful due to left ankle soreness. In addition, thick eyebrows, Rivers and Lonnie Walker … Read more

Shaanxi Provincial Department of H2o Means released Level IV Unexpected emergency Response to Avert Flood and Drought Disasters

Shaanxi Provincial Section of H2o Means introduced Amount IV Unexpected emergency Response to Avoid Flood and Drought Disasters In accordance to forecasts, from 25 to 31 August there will be continuous rain in Shaanxi province from north to south. This significant rainfall cycle has wide protection, very long period, hefty amassed rainfall and regional rainfall, … Read more

Lights and fires out in China – Mir – Kommersant

In China, thanks to several weeks of document warmth and reduced water levels in the rivers on which hydroelectric electricity plants operate, nearby authorities are tightening measures to save energy. The limitations have impacted a number of significant firms in several sectors of the economic climate. Economists concern that the unfavorable climate scenario will slow … Read more

Dead fish in the Oder rivers also will need really like

In the Oder the fish die, in the Rhine there is no drinking water: the time has arrive to rethink our connection with the rivers, otherwise they will proceed to just take revenge. Pure idyll: the San River in the Bieszczady Mountains Photograph: Robert Canis / FLPA / imago In early July, I used a … Read more

China is depleting its water supplies. This is a big problem for Asia

Beijing has used many of its resources. A decade ago, China became the world’s largest importer of agricultural goods. Arable land is shrinking due to overuse. In addition, the country is the world’s largest importer of energy: China imports three-quarters of the oil it uses. This was written by one of the authors of the … Read more

11 schoolchildren drown in Indonesia

Law enforcers are investigating the causes of the incident – – About 150 students from one of the local schools held an event by the river. By negligence, 21 children began to drown. In the Indonesian province of West Java, 11 schoolchildren have drowned. On Saturday, October 16, reports Xinhua with reference to the official … Read more