The ongoing 28th International Commission on Large Dams Congress and 93rd Annual Meeting in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, are expected to be the largest-ever gathering of the ...

Forty-two glacial lakes in Nepal face extreme bursting risk. Climate change and melting glaciers threaten villages, ...

In that year the average life expectancy for Canadian men was 68.4 years. Women made it to 74.2. And the average retirement ...

Despite heavy artillery support, the regiment suffered 2,678 casualties while advancing just 6,000 yards during 18 continuous ...

Consumers Energy plans to pay a premium price to buy back power from its 13 hydropower dams after selling them to a private equity firm for $1 apiece, the company revealed Friday in filings with state ...

The Mediterranean water sector faces multiple challenges. Climate change not only drives future water shortages but also drastically affects the effectiveness of water storage strategies, such as ...

The Hydro-Kennebec Dam near Skowhagen – credit, Jimmy Emerson CC 2.0. via Flickr In Maine, ownership of 4 large dams has been transferred to The Nature Conservancy in a sale it hopes will return the ...

Investors looking for exposure to both value and growth stocks while seeking returns at a lower level of risk may consider large-cap blend mutual funds. Large-cap funds offer more stability than mid- ...

For the past few years, the AI industry has been charging full steam ahead, in what can sometimes feel like a pell-mell mad dash to take over the world. Ever since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, the ...

China has built more dams than any other country and more large dams than the rest of the world combined. This month, it officially acknowledged construction of the biggest dam ever conceived in human ...

It began with a simple idea: hold back rivers to store water. But over nearly two centuries, this effort — multiplied across nearly 7,000 dams worldwide — has done something no one expected. It has ...