China’s latest massive dam project could be a weapon in disguise
On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.
China's mega-dam strategy: Upstream control, downstream impacts
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
The world's largest dam costing £110bn will have '12-mile tunnels' through Himalayas
A gigantic hydroelectric project is predicted to provide power for more than 300 million homes when it is completed - but it ...
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China Is About to Build the World’s Biggest Hydropower Dam—With Triple the Output of Three Gorges
The dam will be built on a river in Tibet called the Yarlung Tsangpo, with construction carried out by the government-owned Power Construction Corporation of China. It will not only be one of China's ...
Dam-building spree is a zero-sum game
It has been widely reported that China has approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the ...
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China Announces It Will Build Controversial 60GW Mega-Dam in Tibet
Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...
NASA Warns Massive China Dam Has Power to Change the Earth's Rotation
NASA scientists have warned that China's Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric power station, has the potential ...
How China plans to kill 3 birds with one stone with mega dam near Tibet
Sources told CNN-News that by building the dam, China intends to end the Tibet issue, weaponise water, and gain control over ...
China’s Himalayan mega dam deepens India’s water worries
Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...
Tibet quake highlights earthquake risk for dams on roof of the world
Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...