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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 7 MIN

B1 German News | Panama Canal Limits Ships as El Niño Tightens Water Supply

from Learn German B1+ | Today's News, Slowed for Intermediate Learners

Learn German through today’s real news. Natural-pace German at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Waymo raises lobbying spending as it fights Uber over robotaxi rules and the future of driverless taxi services. Also: The Panama Canal will let fewer ships through because El Niño has reduced rainfall and strained water supplies.Heute: Waymo gibt mehr Geld für Lobbyarbeit aus · Panamakanal lässt weniger Schiffe durch.Today’s German focus: sparen, to save = to save. Vocabulary: der Regen (rain), die Maßnahme (measure), sparen (to save).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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