In this video, we present a mini construction project focused on building a model of a hydroelectric dam. The project explores the science behind hydroelectric power, showcasing the construction ...

A group pushing to resurrect decades-old plans to build a dam on the Duck River in Columbia, Tennessee, is working with U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles to secure congressional funding to fast-track a feasibility ...

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WTVF) — For Dawn Nelson, when she paddles the Duck River, she sees a timeless treasure. "To love it, you need to know it. And that doesn’t mean you have to be here as often as I am.

The scope of the project has changed in the year after it was announced. But rural residents fear the project would hurt ...

When a long-planned infrastructure project in the Czech Republic hit a snag, beavers took the reins. Beavers have no regard for human laws, so even if they’d known that the construction of a dam in ...

A colony of beavers has saved the Czech government almost £1 million after completing a stalled dam project themselves. Despite a seven-year planning process and successfully securing the funding, the ...

A six-mile drive up a dirt road in a state truck, through a tapestry of aspen and alder leaves, revealed a complex, multimillion-dollar public works project at the edge of Marlette Lake. The June 12 ...

The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land negotiations. Local beavers built several dams, saving the government more than ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Yale e360. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. China has announced plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric project ...