China’s efforts to build the mega dam at a cost of US$ 167 billion on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet have triggered ...

At over 4,000 metres above sea level on the Yarlung Tsangpo, Tibet’s sacred river that becomes the Brahmaputra in India, the ...

This hydropower project on the Yarlung river that flows into the Brahmaputra is not as big a threat as some seem to think, ...

China has claimed that the gargantuan Yarlung Tsangpo dam is aimed to bolster the country's energy independence as the ...

This is no ordinary project. First proposed in the 1990s and later elevated to national priority in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, the Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower station is widely seen as the country’s ...

China has started construction of what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ...

Satellite imagery gives a glimpse of the site where China has commenced construction on what will become the world's largest ...

China has begun construction on a massive dam project in the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet, the longest and deepest canyon in the world. Experts fear the impact on wildlife in the river gorge, ...

The Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in Tibet, envisioned to be bigger than the Three Gorges Dam, threatens a uniquely ...

China's giant Yarlung Tsangpo hydroelectric project is aggravating relations with neighboring India but adding to the ...

Biodiversity is critical to humanity's sustainable future, but global species extinction is accelerating due to environmental ...

China is building the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which starts in the Himalayas. However, ...