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By May 14, 2021
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Dam reservoirs may be much bigger sources of carbon emissions than we thought

We thought dams were good for the environment, but they may actually release immense amounts of carbon.
By Jul 29, 2020
Environment

They tried to tame the Klamath River. They filled it with toxic algae instead.

A century of development has fueled harmful blooms along the Klamath River in northern California. Now, the native Karuk tribe...
By May 21, 2020
Science

Michigan’s dam failures are just a small part of America’s aging infrastructure problem

More than 15,000 of the 90,000 dams listed in the national inventory are designated as having high hazard potential.
By May 9, 2019
Environment

Most large rivers don’t flow freely anymore

A new study shows just how few waterways move unimpeded to the ocean.
By Jun 15, 2017
Environment

Dams on the Amazon River could have widespread, devastating impacts—and we keep building more of them

Dam crazy.
By Feb 18, 2017
Science

The world’s largest solar farm, an overflowing dam, and other amazing images of the week

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America Will Reportedly Blame Iran for Cyber Attack On Water-Holding Infrastructure

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By Mar 19, 2014
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Colorado River Delta To Get Colorado River Water For First Time In Years

U.S. and Mexican officials have agreed to release a little bit of water to restore some of the delta habitat.
By Jan 31, 2012
Science

The Best Way to Unbuild a Dam

What it takes to mend a dammed-up ecosystem