A year on from athletes competing in the River Seine during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, French authorities guarantee the ...

PARIS, France — French authorities want to give legal rights to the River Seine to better defend the world-famous waterway in court and protect its fragile ecosystem, part of a global movement to ...

The city of Paris is seeking legal personhood for the Seine river. If the resolution is passed in parliament, it would mean that the waterway and its ecosystem would be granted “the right to ...

Paris City Council passed a resolution on Wednesday calling on parliament to pass a law granting the Seine legal personhood to enable "an independent guardian authority to defend its rights in court".

PARIS − The rumors are true: going to the bathroom in France can be confusing − and political. The French toilet, as many American tourists have found out, isn't always in the same room as the ...

Paris is split into two halves – the Right and Left banks – by the storied Seine River. The city is further broken into 20 numbered arrondissements (or neighborhoods), which twirl clockwise ...

As Paris braces for a heatwave this weekend, a little-known network of underground pipes will be cooling the Louvre museum ...

Paris: French authorities want to give legal rights to the River Seine to better defend the world-famous waterway in court and protect its fragile ecosystem, part of a global movement to grant ...

Paris City Council has called on Parliament to pass a law giving the River Seine rights, so that "an independent guardian authority” can defend it in court, according to yesterday’s resolution.

And is another step forward in Paris’s bid to protect the Seine from pollution. “From the reclamation of the banks in 2016 to the historic swimming in the Seine during the Paris Games, to the ...