Trace 5,000 years of dam engineering, from ancient marvels to China's Tsangpo project, amid the rising race for Himalayan hydropower.

China's Three Gorges Dam has effectively changed Earth's axis by nearly an inch since it was built nearly 18 years ago, ...

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to ...

The Yarlung Tsangpo River flows through the Tibetan Himalayas, following a remote path along the world’s deepest canyon ...

China's renewable energy push in Tibet raises environmental and human rights issues. Learn about the impact of renewable ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is pitching the world’s biggest hydroelectric site as a source of cheap, green power for ...

NHPC met with Arunachal tribes to discuss the Siang upper project, India's largest dam, amid local protests over displacement ...

China is moving ahead with plans to construct the world’s largest hydropower dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo ...

Unveiled on 14 October, the plan is India’s response to China’s goal of developing the 60GW Medog dam on the Yarlang Tsangpo ...

China could build up to 60 gigawatts (GW) of hydropower capacity on a section of the Brahmaputra river, known as the Yarlung Tsangbo, which flows from Tibet into India and Bangladesh, Chinese state ...

Use cases are emerging for induction charging, ambient IoT and midrange power transmission, and laser power beaming.

As China pursues clean energy, Tibet has emerged as a site for extractive mining and an unsustainable spree of dam building.