Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...

First called Boulder Dam, the big dam helped create energy, distribute water through the Southwest. Some want to get rid of ...

As a nation, we have become more aware of the damage dams do to natural environments and the trend has been to remove them, or not replace them when they fail. Last year, 108 dams were removed in ...

I was asked the question, do you need to clean out your duck pond/dam? So I give the answer as we watch the ducks and chickens go about their morning play time.

1. How far will the slurry flow? Each tailings dam has a zone of influence. This is determined by analysing what would happen if the slurry breached the dam walls and started to flow out.

The city filled the dam in August 2024, three months after Edwards got caught in the current created by the low-head dam. However, the problem is that the city didn't have state or federal permits ...

Yet a dam of this scale would trap massive amounts of sediment upstream, disrupting its flow downstream. This could make farming less productive, threatening food security in one of the world's ...

Downstream, the Brahmaputra is one of South Asia’s mightiest rivers and has been integral to human civilisation for thousands of years. It is one of the world’s most sediment-rich rivers, which helps ...

China plans to build the world’s largest dam – but what does this mean for India and Bangladesh downstream? There are worries the construction of a hydropower dam across the transboundary Yarlung ...

It's one of the world's most sediment-rich rivers, which helps form a huge and fertile delta. Yet a dam of this scale would trap massive amounts of sediment upstream, disrupting its flow downstream.

Yet a dam of this scale would trap massive amounts of sediment upstream, disrupting its flow downstream. This could make farming less productive, threatening food security in one of the world’s ...

Yet a dam of this scale would trap massive amounts of sediment upstream, disrupting its flow downstream. This could make farming less productive, threatening food security in one of the world’s most ...