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The huge dam in China that is making our days longer
The biggest hydroelectric project in the world, the Three Gorges Dam, sits on the Yangtze River in the Hubei province of ...
KUT1d
How dams upriver saved downtown Austin from catastrophic flooding
A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...
Removing aging dams could help strengthen communities facing extreme weather: Report
Eliminating obsolete or unsafe dams could help bolster community safety amid climate-induced weather extremes, watershed experts are recommending. Storms and floods have intensified in both ...
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What Does It Take to Topple a Dam?
The saga of the Klamath provokes a more fundamental, yet often ignored, set of questions: What is a river for? Irrigation?
Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon
A group of several dozen Indigenous youth from across the Klamath Basin recently emerged victorious after a month-long journey paddling the Klamath River.
The Cool Down on MSN2d
Indigenous youth kayak 300 miles down restored river following largest dam removal project in the world: 'It was a really long, hard fight'
"We are getting justice." Indigenous youth kayak 300 miles down restored river following largest dam removal project in the ...
Finally ready: A giant reservoir opens just over the Lee County line. Will it be enough?
DeSantis hails C-43 Reservoir’s launch, but some wonder if this $560 million mega-lake will help SWFL waters or feed a new wave of toxic blooms ...