China has officially launched construction of what experts call the world’s largest hydropower project, a colossal dam on the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) in southeastern Tibet.

China has begun construction of the biggest hydroelectric dam in the world. The dam will be located on the Tibetan Yarlung ...

China has begun building a $167 billion mega-dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, triggering serious concerns over water, ecology ...

Over the past 200 years, humans have stored hundreds of billions of liters of water in thousands of dams around the world. In ...

China has started construction of what would be the world's largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ...

The Yarlung Tsangpo River starts in western Tibet, near Mount Kailash, at a glacier in the Himalayas. It flows for about ...

People say the state should capture more water. They probably don’t realize that California already has 1300 dams, including three dozen really big ones. We’ve about run out of places to put them.

The dam, which is located on a tributary of the Rio Grande, has been collecting irrigation water for farmers for close to a century, but decades of studies have shown that water is seeping through ...

Water pours over the lip of the dam and drops. A square foot of water weighs 62 pounds. Multiply that by millions of gallons an hour, and chances of escape diminish.

THE STRUCTURE THAT WE BUILT BEHIND ME IS CALLED A BEAVER DAM ANALOG. ... Beaver dams act as a natural water filtration system, according to Andrew Berry, the director of conservation at Bernheim.