On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...
In the absence of a water-sharing treaty, we are in a vulnerable position, but a dam for a dam is not in our best interest ...
China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam on a river that flows into India and Bangladesh with potential impact on ...
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
The proposed dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, known as Brahmaputra in India, is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, about three times the ...
Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...
Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...
High on the Tibetan Plateau, the Yarlung Tsangpo River roars ... between China and India. Approved last month by Beijing, the project is poised to dwarf the massive Three Gorges Dam in scale ...
China has imposed sanctions on Canadian NGOs while tightening its grip on Tibet and pushing forward with a major dam project.