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The Shasta Dam project would deliver more water to Central Valley farmers but a tribe could lose sacred sites and endangered salmon could lose habitat.
LHASA -- Chinese engineers extracted a 38.1-meter-long concrete core sample from a dam on Sunday. While setting a new ...
The dam will be 315 metres (about 1,033 feet) high when fully completed. It will be as high as a 100-storey skyscraper, ...
Rainy weather and poor logistics thwarted efforts by relief troops who walked for hours over rock, debris and mud on Tuesday in hopes of reaching the worst-hit area of an earthquake that killed nearly ...
Ancient Chinese poems provided unexpected data on the Yangtze finless porpoise's habitat decline, showing a 65% range ...
Assembled from footage shot throughout his career, filmmaker Jia Zhangke charts two characters (and two actors) through two ...
With a height of 315 metres and a storage capacity of 110 million cubic metres, the dam is designed to generate 2,000 ...
To help China address these challenges, the World Bank approved a $150 million loan in 2019 for the Forest Ecosystem Improvement in the Upper Reaches of Yangtze River Basin Program. Implemented in ...
The Yangtze River Delta has emerged as a leader in China's economic landscape, with 35 of its 41 cities surpassing the ...
Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to help the population with agriculture. But one of them is completely unique ...
Two recent studies published in Biological Conservation and Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, led by researchers from the ...
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What rhymes with “critically endangered”?
In a creative fusion of science and literature, researchers trace the past range and decline of a rare Chinese porpoise ...