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Near Bordeaux, Soon a Surf Park Bigger than the Stade De France?

A giant wave pool is under construction 50 km from the sea, near Bordeaux. Rainfall will be enough to fill the 20 million liters of water needed, the founders assure. Environmentalists denounce it as "a hoax." Is it really reasonable, in an increasingly hot and less wild world, to build a wave factory 50 kilometers from the ocean? The question is dividing environmental groups and the proponents of a surf park project in (…) Read more Info / Majo…
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A giant wave pool is under construction 50 km from the sea, near Bordeaux. Rainfall will be enough to fill the 20 million liters of water needed, the founders assure. Environmentalists denounce it as "a hoax." Is it really reasonable, in an increasingly hot and less wild world, to build a wave factory 50 kilometers from the ocean? The question is dividing environmental groups and the proponents of a surf park project in (…) Read more Info / Majo…

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