BEIJING--China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect ...

In 2014, a dam holding back waste at the Mount Polley Mine collapsed, triggering one of the largest environmental disasters ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake sent buildings in Myanmar toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and ...

Portland, Oregon, reporter Gillian Flaccus used strong source work to break news of plans for the largest dam demolition in U.S. history, affecting four massive hydroelectric dams on the lower Klamath ...

The British Columbia government is allowing the height of the Mount Polley tailings dam to be raised an extra four metres, a ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) was built on the Blue Nile and is Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam. Once completed, the dam aims to power millions of homes, increase economic growth ...

A new £4 billion mega-dam is now the largest in Africa and is set to transform the country. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, formerly known as the Millennium Dam and sometimes referred to ...

THE largest movable wicket dam in the world and the only one built entirely of concrete and steel has just been opened for business in the Ohio River near Cineinnati. When the steamboat Indiana ...

to raise a tailings pond dam by four metres at the site of one of the largest environmental disasters in provincial history. The dam at the Mount Polley gold and copper mine collapsed on Aug.