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When rivers breathe and speak

Rivers are alive and dynamic, and they should no longer be viewed merely as bodies of flowing water but as living entities.
BEIJING (Reuters) -Twenty-five rivers in southwestern China exceeded safe levels on Thursday, state media said, after more than 10,000 people were evacuated as the remnants of former typhoon Danas ...
Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibetan territory, in a ...
Beijing is expected to see its heaviest rainfall on Tuesday, with up to 300mm (11.8 inches) forecast for some areas.
Map Shows Where China Is Imposing Fishing Ban on Neighbors Published May 06, 2025 at 6:33 AM EDT Updated May 06, 2025 at 6:47 PM EDT By Micah McCartney ...
World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling Date: May 16, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major ...
According to new research from Tulane University, mercury levels in the world's rivers have more than doubled since the pre-industrial era, and primary drivers of the increase are wastewater ...