Bulimba Creek tops Brisbane waterways for hazardous microplastics, risk analysis finds
Decades ago, I found my way on the canals by Nicholson map book. I was saddened to realise the last editions are now 20+ years old.
Map books take skill. I'm less good at it since I switched to a digital map. It's easier to count locks and mile markers on an endlessly scrolling phone screen than it is by flipping the pages of a coil-bound Nicholson Guide.
Decades ago, I found my way on the canals by Nicholson map book. I was saddened to realise the last editions are now 20+ years old.
Map books take skill. I'm less good at it since I switched to a digital map. It's easier to count locks and mile markers on an endlessly scrolling phone screen than it is by flipping the pages of a coil-bound Nicholson Guide.
When we did our work, it was just like magic, Roe recalls.
The Gorge came back to life like you would not believe.
Australian Ships and ShippingUrban fishing in Denver is free and fun, but Colorado experts say there are things you need to know
BRIDGEWATER CANAL BREACH UPDATE AND A DELIVERY
Back At The Bridgewater Canal Breach And They Have Had A Delivery and more contractors on site.
BRIDGEWATER CANAL BREACH UPDATE AND A DELIVERY
Back At The Bridgewater Canal Breach And They Have Had A Delivery and more contractors on site.
BRIDGEWATER CANAL BREACH UPDATE AND A DELIVERY
Back At The Bridgewater Canal Breach And They Have Had A Delivery and more contractors on site.
Electric patrol boat launch sparks cleaner future for the Thames
The Environment Agency has taken a step forward in reducing the carbon emissions of commercial workboats in the UK by launching the electric Blackwater Joule. THE new RS Pulse 63 RIB will be used for river enforcement and regular patrols to ensure all boats on the river are fully
Electric patrol boat launch sparks cleaner future for the Thames
The Environment Agency has taken a step forward in reducing the carbon emissions of commercial workboats in the UK by launching the electric Blackwater Joule. THE new RS Pulse 63 RIB will be used for river enforcement and regular patrols to ensure all boats on the river are fully
Lightwell reveals hidden river at busy train station
An installation at Sheffield Station is allowing passengers to experience a long-hidden stretch of the River Sheaf for the first time in more than a century. THE new River Sheaf Lightwell, unveiled on Platform Five, provides sight, sound and even the scent of the river as it flows beneath the station a route it
Weekend Live! Discussing The Breach
Weekend Live! Discussing The Breach
Fishing closures expand as record heat warms Western rivers
Lightwell reveals hidden river at busy train station
An installation at Sheffield Station is allowing passengers to experience a long-hidden stretch of the River Sheaf for the first time in more than a century. THE new River Sheaf Lightwell, unveiled on Platform Five, provides sight, sound and even the scent of the river as it flows beneath the station a route it
Weekend Live! Discussing The Breach
Surfers Against Sewage: companies have gotten away with polluting our with sewage.
Thats why more than 319,000 of us have signed the petition demanding government end the scandal.
Add your name and help us get there
Te Mana O te Wai: Whats in the governments new freshwater cleanup package
Weekend Live! Discussing The Breach
WATER RESOURCES AND NAVIGATION UPDATE FROM CANAL & RIVER TRUST
As drought continues to affect nearly three-quarters of England and all of Wales, we have extended the suspension of the 14-day movement requirement until the end of September so
Lightwell reveals hidden river at busy train station
An installation at Sheffield Station is allowing passengers to experience a long-hidden stretch of the River Sheaf for the first time in more than a century. THE new River Sheaf Lightwell, unveiled on Platform Five, provides sight, sound and even the scent of the river as it flows beneath the station a route it
Only 14 Oregon rivers are navigable: The other 100,000 miles of waterways are in legal limbo.
In response to the renaming of Lake Ontario, Canadian officials announce that henceforth Lake Champlain will be called Lake Samuel de Champlain
Friday Reads 21 August 2026
Gothamist: The river otter makes its first appearance in 100 years along the Bronx River. Local scientist R.J. Hawkins caught the long, muscular otter on a motion-activated camera fixed on the river on June 23. The Bronx Zoo, which oversees a long-term camera trap monitoring program for wildlife along the Bronx River, confirmed the sighting. This is the species first documented appearance
Went to the Hampstead mixed swimming pond this morning as the ladies pond is closed due to an overgrowth of blue-green algae. Several unsightly geezers to steer around, but otherwise perfectly good. The air is getting cooler not quite sure I have the grit for colder weather outdoor swimming.
June 2000. Oulu, Finland. Wirgin Edixa Prismat, Porst Weitwinkel 1:3.5/35mm, Fuji film.A boat on the canal on the outskirts of Worcester (UK) yesterday. Close to the Sixways stadium.
On a Bateau-Mouche (18881902) by Henri Rivire, from Thirty-Six Views of the Eiffel Tower.
Source: Muse Carnavalet / Paris Muses
Available to buy as a print.
Canals in Great Britain and Ireland cool city neighbourhoods up to 50 metres from their banks, particularly during heatwaves.
The is empty.
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OPP says 8 people died on roads, waterways during deadliest weekend of 2026 so far
Eight people died on Ontario roads and waterways over the Civic Holiday weekend, making it the deadliest weekend of the year so far for the OPP.
OPP says 8 people died on roads, waterways during deadliest weekend of 2026 so far
Eight people died on Ontario roads and waterways over the Civic Holiday weekend, making it the deadliest weekend of the year so far for the OPP.
OPP says 8 people died on roads, waterways during deadliest weekend of 2026 so far
Eight people died on Ontario roads and waterways over the Civic Holiday weekend, making it the deadliest weekend of the year so far for the OPP.
What is urban creek syndrome and why might it be making flooding in Edmonton worse
Decades ago, the City of Edmonton covered natural creeks and waterways to make room for expansion and road construction. Now, Edmonton is dealing with the consequences.
New mussel detection dogs join Albertas fight against invasive species
Two more trained detection dogs, named Jane and Winnie, are joining Hilo, to sniff out invasive mussel species before they can enter Alberta's waterways.
Thats literally a floating garden