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‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con | #extremeheat #rivers #water #energy #environment #paris #cities #france

‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units
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‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames | #treesandforests #environment #rivers #activism #cornwall #uknews

‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames

‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames

Veteran campaigner Robin Hanbury-Tenison is raising money for a research station near his home in Cornwall
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‘I had sewage in my bath’: row erupts over lock on Huddersfield narrow canal | #huddersfield #uknews #rivers #water

‘I had sewage in my bath’: row erupts over lock on Huddersfield narrow canal

‘I had sewage in my bath’: row erupts over lock on Huddersfield narrow canal

Boaters say low water levels cause them to run aground, while residents say the lock needs to be drained to prevent waste running into their properties
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Rising temperatures may increase flood risk through river ‘whiplash’, study finds | #climatecrisis #rivers #water #environment #flooding #drought #extremeweather #worldnews

Rising temperatures may increase flood risk through river ‘whiplash’, study finds

Rising temperatures may increase flood risk through river ‘whiplash’, study finds

Sudden shifts from wet to dry weather, or vice versa, may foil typical drought and flooding prevention measures
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Campaigner threatened with prosecution by Environment Agency after waterway cleanup | #rivers #environmentagency #thameswater #pollution #essex #london #england #uknews

Campaigner threatened with prosecution by Environment Agency after waterway cleanup

Campaigner threatened with prosecution by Environment Agency after waterway cleanup

Paul Powlesland told he acted illegally after organising volunteers to remove litter, weed and silt from River Roding