Tag: Rivers

Rivers are increasingly being given legal rights. Now they need people who will defend these rights in court

Rivers are increasingly being given legal rights. Now they need people who will defend these rights in court

Why people rebuild in Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas despite the risks

Why people rebuild in Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas despite the risks

The surprising ways ‘swimming off’ a hangover can be risky, even if alcohol has left your system

The surprising ways ‘swimming off’ a hangover can be risky, even if alcohol has left your system

99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024

99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024

landmark study reveals stark failure to halt Murray-Darling River decline

landmark study reveals stark failure to halt Murray-Darling River decline

Seen a jellyfish off the dock? You’re not imagining things — they’re increasingly in our lakes

Seen a jellyfish off the dock? You’re not imagining things — they’re increasingly in our lakes

To truly understand the health of a lake, you must look well beyond its shoreline

To truly understand the health of a lake, you must look well beyond its shoreline

Five surprising ways that trees help prevent flooding

Five surprising ways that trees help prevent flooding

How the invasive spiny water flea spread across Canada, and what we can do about it

How the invasive spiny water flea spread across Canada, and what we can do about it

Flooding in Poland and Evacuations Following Intense Rainfall: A Live Report

Flooding in Poland and Evacuations Following Intense Rainfall: A Live Report

Central Europe devastated by severe flooding

Central Europe devastated by severe flooding

India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in water flow every day

India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in water flow every day