What’s more important: Tearing down dams that have decimated rivers and driven salmon and other fish toward extinction? Or letting those dams stay up, so they can keep producing carbon-free ...
Nearly 100 dams in NY in bad condition, would cause harm if compromised. Where are they? The Lake Welch Dam in Harriman State Park, pictured here, is one of the state's 93 high hazard dams in poor ...
The latest forecast has arrived for the West’s largest reservoir — and, stop me if you’ve heard this one, it’s not great. Federal scientists are projecting that Lake Mead — created by Hoover Dam, ...
Many of the most dangerous dams in Richland and Lexington counties are still in bad shape a decade after the deadly flood that killed nine people in Columbia. Nearly a third of Richland and Lexington ...
OROVILLE, Calif. — State officials charged with managing Oroville Dam created an unprecedented evacuation emergency last February in part by ignoring the advice of technical experts and trying to ...
Dam construction is one of the oldest, most preferred tools to manage freshwater for various uses. The practice reached a peak internationally in the 1960s and ’70s, but in recent years dam ...
Most Northwesters can agree on this much: We like our salmon wild and from Northwest waters and our electricity plentiful, inexpensive and increasingly from carbon-neutral sources, in particular from ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many of the most dangerous dams in Richland and Lexington counties are still in bad shape a decade after the deadly flood that ...
The attendees recalled the floods, the broken dams, the piles of debris, the boats floating through the streets of Forest Acres and closed roads that made it hard or impossible to get to work and ...