Explore the Three Gorges Dam, the world’s most powerful dam, which has a reservoir so massive it even affects the Earth’s ...

Can the Three Gorges Dam in China slow the Earth's rotation? The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River, in Central China. It is the world’s largest hydroelectric ...

China's wind machine could signal a revolution in clean energy production. The kite-based system is expected to generate ...

Tajikistan was a key external supporter of the Taliban’s opposition; its recent shift marks a departure from that role.

Gro Harlem Brundtland was a prominent Norwegian politician and physician who headed a UN commission which first raised in a systemic way that resources were not infinite and that for the world to ...

French scientists believe that microplastics are now widespread in the Mediterranean sea, posing significant health, ...

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Resistance in the 1980s to a hydroelectricity project that would have destroyed much of Tasmania’s natural heritage is now ...

It’s been a rollercoaster couple of weeks for the world as a US government shutdown left investors in the dark about what was ...

UN climate conferences are primarily announcement summits. For 30 years, industrialized countries, which are primarily responsible for the climate crisis, ...

Lake Kariba — Africa’s inland ocean and the world’s largest man-made reservoir — unleashed its fury over the weekend when a ...