theconversationau, The Seine will be used for Olympic events in 2024 and remain open for public swimming, ending a century-long ban.
It’s part of a global movement to make city rivers healthy and swimmable again, write Gary Osmond (@UQ_news) + @rebeccajolive (@rmit). https://theconversation.com/olympic-swimming-in-the-seine-highlights-efforts-to-clean-up-city-rivers-worldwide-210714?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1691036598-1