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Three Gorges To-Do List: Mudslides to Jobs
Originally published in Caijing Magazine The construction phase of the Three Gorges dam and reservoir ends this year. But follow-up...
Three Gorges’ Sister Dams Near Completion
From March 2009 World Rivers Review In the grand canyons of the Jinsha (“Golden Sands”) River in central China, a...
Old Ties, New Challenges: Amur River at Risk
From March 2009 World Rivers Review The Amur-Heilong River System, which forms the border of China and Russia for 3,000...
China Slows Water Project
South-to-North Plan Faces 4-Year Delay on Impact Concerns Published in The Wall Street Journal BEIJING — China is delaying part...
River Blocked for China's New Gigantic Hydropower Project
Originally published in Xinhua News SHUIFU, Yunnan, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — The Jinsha River in south China was blocked on...
Pollution Eats the Fruits of China’s Growth
A new report from the Chinese Academy of Sciences finds that the cost of environmental destruction in China was $402...
Greed for Energy Threatens to Dam Legendary Gorge
Originally published in The Times Tens of thousands fear they will be displaced if China’s latest project takes a leap...
China Ponders Price of Progress at Spectacular Gorge
Originally published in Reuters News Service TIGER LEAPING GORGE, China, May 8 (Reuters) – Legend has it that a tiger...
Dam Puts Shanghai Wetlands at Sea’s Mercy
Tidal wetlands on the Yangtze delta near Shanghai are in danger of disappearing because of sediment trapped in the Three...
Delegate Calls for Tiger Leaping Gorge Rethink
Originally published in Interfax China Beijing. March 6. INTERFAX-CHINA – A delegate at the China People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC)...