Canals have an irresistible allure. Perhaps the accompanying narrow channel of water gives them a sense of intimacy and personality. Or maybe it's the little, slow-moving vessels, some of which ...
The Corinth Canal is an impressive artificial canal in Greece that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of ...
The scale of this crisis is staggering. Currently, 626 million pieces of plastic are flowing into European seas every year. By 2040, experts warn that 37 million tonnes of plastic will pour ...
Europe is in the world's northern hemisphere ... Most of them stand along the canal. The canal is a drainage canal. Our windmills are used to keep the land dry. If they didn’t, the land would ...
The canal allows a direct line of transportation and trade between Europe and Asia. Also this year, President Ulysses S. Grant establishes the Inter-Oceanic Canal Commission (IOCC) and sends out ...