a Bavarian architect who dedicated much of his life to this exact project: building a giant dam across the Strait of Gibraltar, letting the Mediterranean dry up, and colonizing the land reclaimed ...

More than 150 million people live in coastal cities around the Mediterranean sea, and many of them are under threat from rising sea levels due to climate change. Cities are pouring billions of dollars ...

The 1.9-billion-euro ($2.06 billion) project, backed by European Union funding, aims to link the power grids of the three Mediterranean nations through a submarine power cable. It would span some ...

As if that were not enough, a third dam would stretch out between Sicily and Tunisia, cutting the Mediterranean in two ... Sörgel apparently thought the project, concieved after World War ...