Tag: Waterways
Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury
As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted...
Cambodia hopes a new canal will boost trade. But it risks harming the Mekong that feeds millions
PREK TAKEO, Cambodia -- The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its...
Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters to decide on plan to bolster country's fragile biodiversity
GENEVA -- GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland, known for natural beauty like pristine lakes and majestic Alpine peaks, ranks among the world's richest countries...
Sports boats set out on a voyage to electrify the waters in the same way Tesla electrified the roads
AFLOAT THE SAN JOAQUIN RIVER -- Grant Jeide looked like another dude riding the rollicking waves left in the wake of a 23-foot...
Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating pipeline
MADISON, Wis. -- A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials Thursday to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin...
Cambodia breaks ground on a China-funded canal and says it will be built 'no matter the cost'
PREK TAKEO, Cambodia -- Cambodia broke ground Monday on a controversial, China-funded canal to link the capital Phnom Penh to the sea, despite...