Cape Cod Times1d
Should Barnstable's Mill Pond Dam be removed? State-funded study will help town decide
The Barnstable Clean Water Coalition says the dam has trapped thick, black sediment that is overflowing with nitrogen and ...
Firstpost23d
China pulls out of project to build world’s biggest dam in DR Congo
Plans for the Grand Inga Dam, a multi-billion-dollar hydroelectric project on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to provide renewable electricity to power large areas of Africa ...
KXAN23d
Temporary barrier added to Longhorn Dam to prevent further drop in lake level after gate failure
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Crews have successfully installed a temporary barrier at Longhorn Dam to prevent a further drop in water level at Lady Bird Lake after one of the dam’s gates failed Tuesday.
The New York Times25d
China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
Nearby Sichuan and Yunnan have many hydropower plants, producing more energy than the region needs. And sending the power over long distances to other parts of China would be expensive. The dam ...
The Diplomat25d
Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project
The dam is to be constructed at the Great Bend, just before the river enters the northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. China has said that the “measures have been taken for the security ...
BBC25d
Dam plan busted? World's biggest hydropower project in the balance
There are plans to build a magnificent, multi-billion dollar mega-dam on the Congo River - one that would produce enough renewable electricity to power vast areas of Africa. The structure would be ...
Indiatimes25d
Dam vs dam: Project in Arunachal to take on China ‘water bomb’
The dam aims to counter Beijing’s construction of a giant dam on the river at Medog, just across the McMahon Line. ET has learnt that Parong, a remote hamlet in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang district, has ...
scmp.com25d
China tells India Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam in Tibet will not be at ‘expense of neighbours’
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will cause water shortages and damage the environment, by saying it will not try ...
ECOticias.com28d
America has its own Three Gorges Dam ― Trillions of water converted into energy
Work began in 1933 for seven years to build the Grand Coulee Dam which hosts three power plants linked to the John W. Keys III Pump-Generating Plant. The facility generates 6,809 megawatts and ...
Al Jazeera English28d
‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...
Nikkei Asia28d
China's $137bn Tibet dam plan triggers backlash: 5 things to know
The proposed dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, known as Brahmaputra in India, is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, about three times the ...