This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Along the fabled Danube River, which snakes its way for 1,800 miles from the Black Forest in ...

ALONG THE VJOSA RIVER (AP) - Under a broad plane tree near Albania's border with Greece, Jorgji Ilia fills a battered flask from one of the Vjosa River's many springs. "There is nothing else better ...

Albania moves to the forefront of river protection by making the Vjosa River the first wild river national park in Europe. Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to ...

An aerial view of the Vjosa River near the city of Permet taken on March 14, 2023. ADNAN BECI / AFP via Getty Images In a win for environmentalists, Albania officially designated one of the largest ...

Europe has no shortage of marquee tourist hot spots, but Diamond Meadows’ first river cruise there didn’t include them. The 28-year-old graduate student took a cruise along the Rhine and Moselle ...

Medieval castles perched high atop the river, rolling hillsides with terraced vineyards, fairytale wintertime Christmas markets and up-close views of the Eiffel Tower’s nightly illumination show (with ...

The Rhine River, particularly the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, boasts an unparalleled concentration of over 40 medieval castles ...

Rivers throughout history played a key role in the development of civilisations. Humans used river water for irrigation, ...

Europe’s rivers are congested with more than 1 million barriers, new research has found. The scale of river fragmentation recorded by the study is alarming, making Europe the most obstructed river ...

Today the Vjosa River in Albania, one of the last wild rivers of Europe is declared a National Park by the Albanian Government, becoming the first Wild River National Park in Europe. Today, the Vjosa ...