Numlock News: June 29, 2021 • The Flintstones, Bees, Battlefield Nuclear Microreactors
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By Walt Hickey Canal The Panama Canal is responsible for expediting some 4 percent of global trade, but droughts and climate change are posing a long-term water problem that, if not fixed, could eventually pose a significant threat to a substantial chunk of trade. Every time a ship passes through the waterway, between 200 and 350 million gallons of water are used. This had been fine because Panama is the fifth-rainiest country in the world, but over the past decade, droughts have caused issues maintaining the levels of Lake Gatún.
Numlock News: June 29, 2021 • The Flintstones, Bees, Battlefield Nuclear Microreactors
Numlock News: June 29, 2021 • The…
Numlock News: June 29, 2021 • The Flintstones, Bees, Battlefield Nuclear Microreactors
By Walt Hickey Canal The Panama Canal is responsible for expediting some 4 percent of global trade, but droughts and climate change are posing a long-term water problem that, if not fixed, could eventually pose a significant threat to a substantial chunk of trade. Every time a ship passes through the waterway, between 200 and 350 million gallons of water are used. This had been fine because Panama is the fifth-rainiest country in the world, but over the past decade, droughts have caused issues maintaining the levels of Lake Gatún.