{"id":1680,"date":"2024-08-27T19:07:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/serenity-above-explosions-below-switzerlands-lake-conundrum-explained-world-news\/"},"modified":"2024-08-27T19:07:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:07:28","slug":"serenity-above-explosions-below-switzerlands-lake-conundrum-explained-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/serenity-above-explosions-below-switzerlands-lake-conundrum-explained-world-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Serenity above, explosions below: Switzerland&#8217;s lake conundrum explained | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MetaPost_storymeta__araBu storymeta\">\n<p>3 min read <!-- --> Last Updated : <!-- -->Aug 21 2024 | 3:45 PM<!-- --> IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"parent_top_div\" style=\"margin:0 0\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSwitzerland\u2019s serene lakes, known for mirroring its towering mountains and embracing its cities, conceal a troubling secret beneath their tranquil surfaces. While the crystal-clear waters may appear unblemished, they harbour a potentially explosive problem: decades-old military munitions lie deep below, posing a long-term threat to the lakes&#8217; delicate ecosystems, reported <em>The New York Times.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tIn response to this hidden danger, Switzerland has launched an innovative crowdsourcing initiative, offering a total prize of 50,000&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/world-news\/serenity-above-explosions-below-switzerland-s-lake-conundrum-explained-124082100587_1.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 min read Last Updated : Aug 21 2024 | 3:45 PM IST &#13; Switzerland\u2019s serene lakes, known for mirroring its towering mountains and embracing its cities, conceal a troubling secret beneath their tranquil surfaces. While the crystal-clear waters may appear unblemished, they harbour a potentially explosive problem: decades-old military munitions lie deep below, posing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}