China Green-Lights World's Most Ambitious Hydropower Project

The government of China has green-lighted a controversial plan to build a dam across the Yarlung Tsangpo, one of the world's most powerful river drainages. If constructed, it would be the most expensive single infrastructure project of any kind in history, and would outstrip the generating capacity of China's famous Three Gorges... read full story

"The monstrous dam China plans to build on Yarlung Tsangpo will surely lessen the flow of water into India,"