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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 7 MIN

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

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Learn Italian through today’s real news. Natural-pace Italian at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Waymo boosts lobbying spending as it battles Uber over robotaxis and seeks a faster green light from regulators. Also: The Panama Canal will cut daily ship transits because El Niño has reduced rainfall and water supply.Oggi: Waymo aumenta la spesa per il lobbying · Canale di Panama: meno navi per El Niño.Today’s Italian focus: ha speso, has spent = has spent. Vocabulary: l'aumento (increase), la spesa (spending), il via libera (green light).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-b1-2026-08-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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