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Climate extremes are wreaking havoc on global shipping.

Saving the Panama Canal will take years and cost billions, if it’s even possible.

The impact of the reduction in Panama Canal capacity illustrates choices we will have to make. Some are more pro-survival than others

Jan 10, 2024 - In September 2023, the board of directors of the Panama Canal sent a proposal to the Cabinet Council as part of its plan to confront the crisis due to low wat

Jan 10, 2024 - The Minister of the Canal has indicated that if the inhabitants of the Indio River oppose, a reservoir will not be built, despite it being a necessity for the

The Panama Canal Authority is weighing potential fixes that include an artificial lake to pump water into the canal and cloud seeding to boost rainfall, but both options would take years to implement, if they’re even feasible.

(Bloomberg) -- The vestiges of an ancient forest tell the story of just how bad things are at the drought-stricken Panama Canal.Most Read from BloombergIran Sends Warship to Red Sea After US Sinks Houthi BoatsTokyo Runway Collision Leaves 5 Dead, Aircraft AblazeHarvard’s President Claudine Gay to Resign After ControversyUS Pressured Netherlands to Block China-Bound Chip MachineryElectric Car Models Eligible for $7,500 Tax Credit Cut to 13A few hundred feet from the massive tankers hauling...

The canals travails reflect how climate change is altering global trade flows. Drought created chokepoints last year on the Mississippi River in the US and the Rhine in Europe.

The vestiges of an ancient forest tell the story of just how bad things are at the drought-stricken Panama Canal.

Conflict in the Middle East and climate change pose major risks for LNG transit and, by extension, global energy security and greenhouse gas emissions. [Gas in Transition, Volume 3, Issue 11]