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Hydropower’s dark underbelly: unravelling the costs of transboundary hydropower
Although a promising green alternative to fossil fuels, hydropower can also come with geopolitical, environmental and social ...
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NASA states that China has the potential to slow down Earth’s rotation with a single action
The Three Gorges Dam in China is often praised as a marvel of modern engineering, but according to NASA, this colossal ...
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China Is About to Build the World’s Biggest Hydropower Dam—With Triple the Output of Three Gorges
The dam’s construction will require people to be relocated, though likely not as many as Three Gorges, which uprooted and moved 1. ... and issues shaping the future.
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Chinese space power plant will generate an incredible amount of solar energy
China will launch a one-kilometer-long renewable energy station into space, capable of generating in one year the equivalent ...
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This massive dam is slowing down earth’s rotation, it is world’s largest hydroelectric project, it is located in…, it is named…
One of the largest and most remarkable human-made structures in the world, China’s Three Gorges Dam, has achieved feats far beyond energy production. This colossal dam, built on the Yangtze ...
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China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
By Tiffany May Isabelle Qian and Suhasini Raj Step aside, Three Gorges Dam. China’s latest colossal infrastructure project, if completed, will be the world’s largest hydropower dam ...
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 comes at an eye-watering cost ...
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NASA warns: China’s Three Gorges Dam could slow Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds; here’s how
NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...
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China’s latest massive dam project could be a weapon in disguise
China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River. The announced cost is $137 billion. The Economist calls the new dam “the world’s most expensive infrastructure project.” And perhaps it is ...
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China Announces It Will Build Controversial 60GW Mega-Dam in Tibet
Tibet project estimated at 60GW would be nearly three times the size of China's Three Gorges Dam, pictured above, which began operating in 2006. Photo: "ThreeGorgesDam-China2009" by Le Grand ...
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Mega-dam costing £110bn to build will stretch across 'Everest of rivers' and power 300m homes
China's ambitious engineers are at it again, not satisfied with the already colossal Three Gorges Dam ... downstream of the projected dam. It has stirred fears of future water scarcity for ...
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'A 0.6-mile behemoth': China is building a Three Gorges Dam in space
Chinese scientists plan to build a colossal 0.6-mile-wide solar power station in space, designed to beam energy back to Earth, likened to an orbital "Three Gorges Dam." To construct the massive ...