Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...

Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last week ...

Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo. The project, which ...

Despite continued opposition, the World Bank has approved the first of five mega dams projects expected to get its support.

Africa must not “outsource its ambition” to external powers, the former Liberian Minister of Public Works W. Gyude Moore ...

The first of five large dam projects under consideration has been approved, despite environmental and social costs.

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 ...

The Chinese Communist Party has long thrived on secrecy, and 2024 was no different. As the year was ending, it became clear that Chinese President Xi ...

China has approved a $137,000,000,000 project to build the most powerful hydro dam - but the move has left people concerned.

In a remote village in Tajikistan's soaring mountains, Muslikhiddin Makhmudzoda relies on a mobile phone to light his modest ...

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government ...