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Environment
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
21 hours ago

Activists Oppose Formula 1-Style Boat Races On Protected Kyrgyz Lake

High-speed F1H2O powerboat races on Lake Issyk-Kul face opposition over risks to a UNESCO biosphere reserve, including emissions, oil pollution, and underwater noise.
Science
fromMail Online
6 months ago

The real Atlantis? Scientists discover traces of a submerged city

Underwater archaeological remains of a medieval commercial city, including burial ground, fired-brick structures, millstones, and ceramics, were found beneath Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan.
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