China has begun constructing the Yarlung Tsangpo Hydropower Project in Tibet, poised to become the world's most powerful hydroelectric facility. Approved in December 2024 and launched on July 19, 2025 ...

A federal judge kept in place a permanent injunction stopping Denver Water from expanding the capacity of its Gross Reservoir, but allowed construction on Gross Dam to continue due to safety concerns.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Yale e360. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. China has announced plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric project ...

Work to repair and stabilize a century-old dam that supports drinking water for Birmingham suburbs was stopped by the CEO of Birmingham’s regional water utility leaving the future of the project ...

Denver Water and Save the Colorado must enter mediation at the end of the month to see if a deal is possible on the mid-project challenge to the water utility’s $531 million dam raising underway at ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Near the southern flank of Mount Shasta, springs and snowmelt converge to form the McCloud River. This Sacramento ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is designing a low water dam on the Arkansas River near Sand Springs, Oklahoma as part of the Arkansas River Corridor Project. The Dam Safety Production Center began ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Howard Hanson Dam in the Green River watershed was built primarily for flood control. It also provides water for Tacoma and ...

Plans to build a dam on Alum Creek for flood control and to create a water supply reservoir date back to the spring of 1956, soon after the Hoover Dam was completed in Westerville. Planners knew it ...

Athi Water Works Development Agency CEO Joseph Kamau plants a tree at the Karimenu II Dam during the Upper Tana and Mid-Galana Water Stewardship and Watershed Restoration Project launch, Kiambu County ...

Work to repair and strengthen a leaking dam that provides drinking water to several Birmingham area suburbs will restart after being halted over cost concerns. Leaders of Birmingham’s regional water ...