Paris has shown that it is possible to bring even the most polluted rivers back to life.
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- As swimmers return to the Seine, experts see hope for other long-polluted rivers (UNEP); Complete 17-word sentence in UNEP original report, explicitly attributed to Kopansky. Full article read. Refers to Seine restoration progress around 2024 Olympics, not guaranteed swimming safety; article notes v
- As swimmers return to the Seine, experts see hope for other long-polluted rivers (UNEP)
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