Seine River (France)

A Week on a Riverboat in Paris

For a week, the novelist Joyce Maynard said good night to Paris from the deck of a péniche, within full view of the Eiffel Tower. Who cared if it rained the whole time?

By Joyce Maynard

Documentary Films and Programs On the Adamant (Movie) Paris (France) Philibert, Nicolas Seine River (France)

‘On the Adamant’ Review: A Psychiatric Facility on the Seine

This documentary by Nicolas Philibert drifts along, with unnamed patients and their caretakers, on a large houseboat in Paris.

By Beatrice Loayza

Delivery Services France Freight (Cargo) Fuel Emissions (Transportation) Global Warming Greenhouse Gas Emissions Le Havre Paris (France) Rivers Seine River (France) Ships and Shipping Trucks and Trucking vis-photo

In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge

The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new highways.

By Liz Alderman and James Hill

Delivery Services France Freight (Cargo) Fuel Emissions (Transportation) Global Warming Greenhouse Gas Emissions Le Havre Paris (France) Rivers Seine River (France) Ships and Shipping Trucks and Trucking vis-photo

In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge

The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new highways.

By Liz Alderman and James Hill

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